When to go · Mendoza
Mendoza in April
Great month. Inside Mendoza's best window: Mar–Apr (harvest), Oct–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Medium
- Argentina overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Argentina overall
Verdict
Inside Mendoza's best window: Mar–Apr (harvest), Oct–Nov.
Is another month better than April?
No other month rates higher than April for Mendoza in this guide.
Weather in April
- MendozaHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 2 days
- Cuyo (Mendoza and the high Andes), Argentina · Mendoza, San Juan, Aconcaguabest weather
Dry and sunny; harvest (vendimia) in March; the pass to Chile can close with snow in June–September.
Festivals and holidays
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.
Semana Santa big impact
Easter (Thu–Fri; 25–26 Mar 2027) · Argentina
Domestic travel peak; buses and flights full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Argentina overall
- Medium
- Prices · Argentina overall
- Medium
Argentina overall: Autumn colours in Patagonia and the Lakes; Northwest dries out; Easter week is busy.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mendoza, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Mar: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Mar: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 2 (better)
Mar: 3
Crowds
Apr: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
Mar: 1
April: Inside Mendoza's best window: Mar–Apr (harvest), Oct–Nov.
March: Inside Mendoza's best window: Mar–Apr (harvest), Oct–Nov.
Mendoza: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings