August weather forecast
Mar del Plata, Argentina

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Weather in August

August signifies a gradual shift away from the winter cold as temperatures begin to rise again. Occasional snowfall occurs with an average of 0.1 days of snow recorded. The end of winter translates to coastal winds, pulling away the winter chill. The return of warmth also means an increase in outdoor activities in Mar del Plata.

Temperature

August begins with an average high-temperature of a moderate 13°C (55.4°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Mar del Plata's average low-temperature during August nights is observed to be a frosty 7.4°C (45.3°F).

Humidity

In Mar del Plata, Argentina, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 8.1 days and typically collects 25mm (0.98") of precipitation.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall in Mar del Plata, Argentina, is August. August has the most snowfall days of the year in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Snow falls for 0.1 days.

Sea temperature

In August, the average sea temperature in Mar del Plata, Argentina, is 10.5°C (50.9°F).
Note: To swim in 10.5°C (50.9°F) at less than 10°C (50°F), ensure you're well-protected. Without it, be prepared for a sudden jolt of cold and breathing issues. Remember, even 13°C (55.4°F) is not welcoming.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 10h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:49 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:28 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 7.8h.

UV index

In Mar del Plata, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during August translates into these guidelines:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Mar del Plata?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Mar del Plata, is 13°C (55.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 7.4°C (45.3°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Mar del Plata?

In Mar del Plata, Argentina, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

What is the driest month in Mar del Plata?

The month with the least rainfall in Mar del Plata, Argentina, is August, when the rain falls for 8.1 days and typically collects 25mm (0.98") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Mar del Plata?

In Mar del Plata, Argentina, in August, during 8.1 rainfall days, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Mar del Plata?

The month with the most snowfall days in Mar del Plata, Argentina, is August, when snow falls for 0.1 days.

When does it start snowing in Mar del Plata?

August is the first month it typically snows. Throughout August, there are 0.1 snowfall days.

What is the water temperature in August in Mar del Plata?

In August, the average sea temperature in Mar del Plata is 10.5°C (50.9°F). Swimming in 10.5°C (50.9°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Mar del Plata have in August?

In Mar del Plata, Argentina, the average day length in August is 10h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Mar del Plata?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:49 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:28 -03.

How long on average sun shines in August in Mar del Plata?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Mar del Plata is 7.8h.

How high is the UV index in August in Mar del Plata?

In Mar del Plata, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Mar del Plata, Argentina

Average temperature in August - Mar del Plata, Argentina
  • Average high temperature in August: 13°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 7.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.9°C).

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Average pressure in August
Mar del Plata, Argentina

Average pressure in August - Mar del Plata, Argentina
  • Average pressure in August: 1018.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1011mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Mar del Plata, Argentina

Average wind speed in August - Mar del Plata, Argentina
  • Average wind speed in August: 19.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (21km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (18.7km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Mar del Plata, Argentina

Average humidity in August - Mar del Plata, Argentina
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, September and October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (66%).

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Average rainfall in August
Mar del Plata, Argentina

Average rainfall in August - Mar del Plata, Argentina
  • Average rainfall in August: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (25mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Mar del Plata, Argentina

Average rainfall days in August - Mar del Plata, Argentina
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are October and November (11 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall days in August
Mar del Plata, Argentina

Average snowfall days in August - Mar del Plata, Argentina
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Mar del Plata, Argentina

Average sea temperature in August - Mar del Plata, Argentina
  • Average sea temperature in August: 10.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (20.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (10.4°C).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mar del Plata, Argentina

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mar del Plata, Argentina
  • Average daylight in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Mar del Plata, Argentina

Average sunshine days in August - Mar del Plata, Argentina
  • Average sunshine days in August: 20.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are May, June and August (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (17 days).

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Average UV index in August
Mar del Plata, Argentina

Average UV index in August - Mar del Plata, Argentina
  • Average UV index in August: 4

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and September (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Mar del Plata, Argentina

Average cloud cover in August - Mar del Plata, Argentina
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in August
Mar del Plata, Argentina

Average visibility in August - Mar del Plata, Argentina
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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Mar del Plata, Argentina

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