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Mar del Plata weather in October

With highs near 16°C (60°F) and lows around 9°C (49°F), October feels mild in Mar del Plata. Rainfall averages about 104 mm (wet) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 2°C warmer than September and 4°C cooler than November.

What stands out in October

  • October brings mid-spring to Mar del Plata — the seasons are reversed south of the equator.
  • Days and nights are close, only about 6°C apart.
  • Temperatures are climbing — November is around 4°C warmer.
  • Mar del Plata is usually about 5°C cooler than La Plata, 340 km away, in October.

Avg high

16°C

60°F

Avg low

9°C

49°F

Rainfall

104 mm

wet

Humidity

82%

relative

Sky

60%

cloud · often cloudy

Mar del Plata weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
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Average monthly climate in Mar del Plata
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January24°C / 76°F17°C / 62°F137 mm72%47%
February24°C / 76°F17°C / 63°F126 mm74%50%
March22°C / 72°F16°C / 60°F104 mm76%51%
April19°C / 66°F13°C / 56°F126 mm79%58%
May15°C / 60°F11°C / 51°F89 mm83%63%
June12°C / 54°F7°C / 45°F68 mm84%61%
July11°C / 52°F6°C / 43°F70 mm85%63%
August12°C / 54°F7°C / 44°F83 mm85%59%
September14°C / 56°F8°C / 46°F79 mm82%58%
October16°C / 60°F9°C / 49°F104 mm82%60%
November20°C / 67°F12°C / 54°F107 mm77%50%
December23°C / 74°F15°C / 59°F131 mm72%45%

What to pack for October

  • A warm sweater or fleece for layering
  • A mid-weight jacket
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is October a good time to visit Mar del Plata?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Mar del Plata in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Mar del Plata?

October is one of the wetter months in Mar del Plata, with about 104 mm of rain. You can still go: pack a rain jacket and keep plans flexible.

How warm is Mar del Plata in October?

Average highs are about 16°C (60°F) and average lows about 9°C (49°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Mar del Plata in October?

Mar del Plata typically gets around 104 mm of rain in October — wet.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Mar del Plata (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.