For those searching for an ideal August holiday with excellent weather, Mendoza is a perfect choice. Average maximum temperatures are +17°C. Expect about 18 sunny days, making it the perfect place to enjoy the sunshine. It's worth noting that there may be some rainfall, with an average of 23 mm of precipitation over 6 rainy days. So, take your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it looks like amazing weather. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+17°C
Avg. max. temperature
-5°C
Min.
+32°C
Max.
23 mm
Total precipitation
58%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
18 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
6 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Mendoza has great weather in August.
Average temperature in Mendoza in August
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Mendoza for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in August is +19°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +27°C during the day and a minimum of +2°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 32% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +27°C to +19°C.
Is Mendoza warm or cold in August?
Mendoza is typically mild in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +13°C to +17°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +3°C to +5°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how August is compared to other months in Mendoza:
Climate in Mendoza in August
Mendoza weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
July
August
September
Avg. temperature
+13°C
+17°C
+20°C
Min. temperature
-8°C
-5°C
-3°C
Max. temperature
+26°C
+32°C
+33°C
Rainfall
21 mm
23 mm
30 mm
Wind
1 m/s
1 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
67%
58%
53%
Air pressure
1017 HPa
1016 HPa
1015 HPa
Sunny days
17
18
16
Cloudy days
8
6
5
Rainy days
5
6
8
Snowy days
1
1
0
August often has better weather than July.It’s getting warmer as August arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +13°C to +17°C during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 21 mm to 23 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 67% to 58%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 1 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in August, from 17 to 18.
Next month (September) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind speed in Mendoza in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Mendoza is gradually increasing during August, going from 1 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Mendoza based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in August stands at 13%, leading to total precipitation of around 23 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 15 mm, which is considered light rain.Mendoza is amazing in August with as little as 4 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Mendoza wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 32% chance of precipitation and 59 mm of rainfall per day. June, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 20% chance of precipitation and 17 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during August in Mendoza based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The chance of snow on a typical day in August is 0%, for a monthly total of around 0 mm.
August is one of the snowiest months in Mendoza.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last August in Mendoza?
This is the weather in Mendoza in August 2023:
1 August
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+27°C
2 August
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+22°C
3 August
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+18°C
4 August
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+18°C
5 August
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+18°C
6 August
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+20°C
7 August
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+17°C
8 August
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+18°C
9 August
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+18°C
10 August
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+21°C
11 August
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+13°C
12 August
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+13°C
13 August
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+22°C
14 August
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+24°C
15 August
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+25°C
16 August
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+21°C
17 August
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+16°C
18 August
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+14°C
19 August
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+21°C
20 August
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+18°C
21 August
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+25°C
22 August
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+22°C
23 August
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+10°C
24 August
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+11°C
25 August
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+12°C
26 August
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+13°C
27 August
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+17°C
28 August
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+21°C
29 August
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+21°C
30 August
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+24°C
31 August
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+19°C
In August 2023 Mendoza had 25 sunny days, 4 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +19°C, with an absolute maximum of +27°C and a minimum of +10°C. The average humidity was 53%, with a maximum of 93% and a minimum of 9%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in August?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Mendoza climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Mendoza in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+20°C) and the highest in 2023 (+24°C). The driest year was 2003 with only 151 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1984 with 844 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Mendoza in August:
Is August a good time to visit Mendoza?
Yes, August is a great time to go to Mendoza, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Mendoza.
Can you sunbathe in Mendoza in August?
August has mild temperatures in Mendoza. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is Mendoza rainy in August?
Mendoza is usually dry in August. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Mendoza in August?
The amount of sunny days in Mendoza during August varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.
Other cities in Argentina
Check out the weather for other cities in Argentina.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Mendoza, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.