Mercedes in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Mercedes sees average daytime highs around 16°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 156 mm of rain over about 16 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 16°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Mercedes's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Mercedes's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
16°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
6°C
Rainfall
156 mm
16 wet days
Avg wind
13 km/h
Travel score
5.4
weakest season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Mercedes in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 16°C.

A typical winter day in Mercedes reaches about 16°C and drops to 6°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.

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Mercedes weather by month

How the three winter months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 18°93814.15.8
Feb28° / 17°96813.36.4
Mar26° / 15°887.512.37.3
Apr22° / 12°1008.411.27.2
May18° / 646.210.26.5
Jun15° / 515.79.75.2
Jul15° / 485.59.94.8
Aug17° / 575.210.76.1
Sep19° / 676.511.86.7
Oct22° / 11°1119.512.96.8
Nov25° / 14°958.413.87.2
Dec28° / 16°919.214.36.3

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Mercedes gets around 156 mm of rain over 16 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 13 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 54 min in early June to 11 h 12 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 2.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Mercedes?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.4
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.6
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Mercedes for sightseeing.

What to pack for Mercedes in Winter

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

In winter, Mercedes sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 16 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Mercedes in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mercedes peaks around January 14 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 14UV 13Jun 20UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb11Extreme
Mar9Very high
Apr6High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep6High
Oct8Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Mercedes in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Mercedes is worst in August — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (November, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodGoodModerateGoodAug 1619 µg/m³Nov 2310 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb11Good
Mar12Moderate
Apr11Good
May14Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov10Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Mercedes?

Mercedes sits at 34.7°S, 59.4°W, 40 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Luján, 30 km away.

Topography around Mercedes

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mercedes has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 24 m around an average of 38 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 49 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 89 m.

The land around Mercedes is covered by artificial surfaces (35%), grassland (33%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, cropland (55%) and grassland (36%) within 16 km, and cropland (62%) and grassland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
24 m
16 km
49 m
80 km
89 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Winter weather nearby: Luján 30 km · Navarro 42 km · San Antonio de Areco 45 km · Carmen de Areco 47 km · Pilar 52 km · Moreno 59 km · Chivilcoy 60 km · José C. Paz 63 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 Mercedes (-34.6507°, -59.4314°, elevation 40 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.