Mar del Plata weather in June

In June, Mar del Plata sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 60 mm of rain across 6.9 wet days and about 9.4 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 36 min at the start of June to 9 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Mar del Plata's 10th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mar del Plata's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
10th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Rainfall
60 mm
6.9 wet days
Daylight
9 h 24 min
8:09 AM – 5:32 PM
Cloud cover
60%
10th clearest
Wind
21 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
1.92 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.7
out of 10

Mar del Plata is city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.

Density
7,465/km²
people per km²
Founded
1874

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical June day in Mar del Plata reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 3°C cooler than May and about 1°C warmer than July.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1149
2149
3149
4139
5139
6138
7138
8138
9138
10138
11138
12138
13138
14138
15138
16138
17128
18128
19128
20128
21127
22127
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25127
26127
27127
28127
29127
30127

Mar del Plata weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan23° / 17°778.314.37.4
Feb23° / 17°767.513.57.3
Mar21° / 16°728.112.37.0
Apr19° / 13°778.6116.3
May15° / 11°496.8105.0
Jun13° / 606.99.43.7
Jul11° / 5479.63.1
Aug12° / 60710.53.6
Sep14° / 607.511.74.1
Oct16° / 10°809135.1
Nov19° / 13°779.314.16.3
Dec22° / 15°69814.67.2

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24456
34456
44456
54357
64357
74357
84357
94357
104357
114258
124258
134258
144357
154258
164258
174258
184258
194357
204357
214357
224456
234456
244555
254654
264555
274654
284654
294654
304654

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Mar del Plata gets around 60 mm of rain over 6.9 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 23% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
121
221
321
422
522
622
722
823
923
1024
1124
1225
1325
1425
1525
1625
1725
1825
1925
2025
2124
2224
2323
2423
2522
2622
2722
2822
2922
3022

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of June feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 97% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1955
2955
3964
4964
5964
6964
7964
8964
9964
10964
11964
12964
13964
14973
15973
16973
17973
18973
19973
20973
21973
22982
23982
24982
25982
26982
27982
28991
29991
30991

Wind in June

Winds average 21 km/h in June, the windiest month of the year.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 20 km/h on the calmest days to 21 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
120breezy
220breezy
320breezy
420breezy
521breezy
621breezy
721breezy
821breezy
921breezy
1021breezy
1121breezy
1221breezy
1321breezy
1421breezy
1521breezy
1621breezy
1721breezy
1821breezy
1921breezy
2021breezy
2121breezy
2221breezy
2321breezy
2421breezy
2521breezy
2621breezy
2721breezy
2821breezy
2920breezy
3020breezy

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 36 min at the start of June to 9 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 8:01 AM to 8:12 AM, and sunset from 5:35 PM to 5:35 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.68:015:35
29.58:015:34
39.58:025:34
49.58:035:34
59.58:035:33
69.58:045:33
79.58:055:33
89.58:055:33
99.48:065:32
109.48:065:32
119.48:075:32
129.48:075:32
139.48:085:32
149.48:085:32
159.48:095:32
169.48:095:32
179.48:095:32
189.48:105:32
199.48:105:32
209.48:105:32
219.48:115:32
229.48:115:33
239.48:115:33
249.48:115:33
259.48:115:33
269.48:125:34
279.48:125:34
289.48:125:34
299.48:125:35
309.48:125:35

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 1.92 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.92 kWh/m² to a high of 7.61 kWh/m² in December across the year — June's 1.92 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.0Moderate
22.0Moderate
32.0Moderate
42.0Moderate
52.0Dim
62.0Dim
72.0Dim
82.0Dim
91.9Dim
101.9Dim
111.9Dim
121.9Dim
131.9Dim
141.9Dim
151.9Dim
161.9Dim
171.9Dim
181.9Dim
191.9Dim
201.9Dim
211.9Dim
221.9Dim
231.9Dim
241.9Dim
251.9Dim
261.9Dim
271.9Dim
281.9Dim
291.9Dim
301.9Dim
Planning a trip in June

Is June a good time to visit Mar del Plata?

Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.7
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

June is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Mar del Plata.

What to pack for Mar del Plata in June

From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In June, Mar del Plata sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and a windbreaker. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layera windbreaker

Sea temperature near Mar del Plata in June

The nearest coast averages about 13°C in June — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 15 km away) is warmest in February at about 20°C and coldest in August near 10°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jan 29 to Mar 10 — about 1.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan20Cool
Feb20Refreshing
Mar20Cool
Apr18Cool
May15Cool
Jun13Bracing
Jul11Bracing
Aug10Bracing
Sep11Bracing
Oct13Bracing
Nov15Bracing
Dec17Cool

UV index in Mar del Plata in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mar del Plata peaks around December 22 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateVery highExtremeDec 22UV 12Jun 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb11Extreme
Mar8Very high
Apr5High
May3Moderate
Jun2Low
Jul2Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep5Moderate
Oct7Very high
Nov10Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Mar del Plata?

Mar del Plata sits at 38.0°S, 57.6°W, 14 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Santa Clara del Mar, 19 km away.

Topography around Mar del Plata

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Mar del Plata.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mar del Plata has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 51 m around an average of 17 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 125 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 386 m.

The land around Mar del Plata is covered by artificial surfaces (70%) within 3 km, water (45%) and cropland (23%) within 16 km, and water (35%), cropland (31%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
51 m
16 km
125 m
80 km
386 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
June weather nearby: Santa Clara del Mar 19 km · Miramar 39 km · Balcarce 64 km · Villa Gesell 97 km · Pinamar 116 km · General Juan Madariaga 117 km · Necochea 120 km · Ayacucho 125 km

Argentina travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$14,898
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 575
Religion
Roman Catholic 63%none 19%Evangelical 15%Jehovah's Witness and Church of Jesus Christ 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Mar del Plata (-38.0004°, -57.5562°, elevation 14 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).