When to go · La Plata
La Plata in May
Great month. Inside La Plata's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Argentina overall
- Prices
- Low
- Argentina overall
Verdict
Inside La Plata's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for La Plata in this guide.
Weather in May
- La PlataHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 7 days
- Buenos Aires and the Pampas, Argentina · Buenos Aires, La Plata, Mar del Platafine
Humid 30 °C (86 °F)+ summers; mild spring and autumn are the city season; winters are grey and around 10 °C (50 °F) but rarely freezing.Humid 86 °F (30 °C)+ summers; mild spring and autumn are the city season; winters are grey and around 50 °F (10 °C) but rarely freezing.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Argentina overall
- Low
- Prices · Argentina overall
- Low
Argentina overall: Patagonia closing down for winter; Buenos Aires, Iguazú and the Northwest still good.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in La Plata, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Mar: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Mar: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
May: 7 (better)
Mar: 8
Crowds
May: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
May: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Mar: 1
May: Inside La Plata's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
March: Inside La Plata's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
La Plata: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings