Mar del Plata in February

Inside Mar del Plata's best window: Dec–Mar (summer, beach season).

No other month rates higher than February for Mar del Plata in this guide.

• Mar del PlataHighs around 25.5 °C (78 °F), lows around 14.3 °C (58 °F), rain on about 104 daysHighs around 78 °F (25.5 °C), lows around 58 °F (14.3 °C), rain on about 104 days
• Buenos Aires and the Pampas, Argentina · Buenos Aires, La Plata, Mar del Platahot

  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.

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

• Carnival big impact

  Mon–Tue before Ash Wednesday (8–9 Feb 2027) · Argentina

  Long weekend; Humahuaca, Gualeguaychú and the coast full.

Crowds · Argentina overall

High

Prices · Argentina overall

High

Argentina overall: Still prime Patagonia; Carnival long weekend fills the Northwest (Humahuaca) and the coast.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mar del Plata, side by side.

• A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
• Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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