Argentina in March
March is one of Argentina's weaker months (rank 10 of 12): its 17 destinations average 67/100, led by Mendoza at 94 — 26°C and 5 rainy days — while Ushuaia is cooler at 8°C and scores 40.
#10 of 12 months for Argentina · 17 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Argentina in March
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mendoza | City | 26°C | 30 mm · 5 days | 94 tier S | Yes |
| 2 | Cafayate | City | 23°C | 59 mm · 9 days | 93 tier S | Yes |
| 3 | Córdoba | City | 26°C | 85 mm · 9 days | 86 tier A | — |
| 4 | Buenos Aires | City | 27°C | 80 mm · 9 days | 85 tier A | — |
| 5 | El Calafate | Trekking hub | 11°C | 70 mm · 12 days | 85 tier A | — |
| 6 | Mar del Plata | Beach | 23°C | 82 mm · 10 days | 85 tier A | Yes |
| 7 | Puerto Madryn | Beach | 26°C | 28 mm · 3 days | 84 tier A | — |
| 8 | Rosario | City | 28°C | 109 mm · 7 days | 81 tier A | — |
| 9 | San Salvador de Jujuy | City | 21°C | 237 mm · 23 days | 76 tier B | — |
| 10 | Salta | City | 25°C | 253 mm · 22 days | 73 tier B | — |
| 11 | Tilcara | Trekking hub | 21°C | 281 mm · 25 days | 72 tier B | — |
| 12 | El Chaltén | Trekking hub | 11°C | 260 mm · 20 days | 70 tier B | — |
| 13 | Puerto Iguazú | National park | 34°C | 109 mm · 11 days | 67 tier C | — |
| 14 | Ushuaia | Ski resort | 8°C | 104 mm · 20 days | 40 tier F | — |
| 15 | Las Leñas | Ski resort | 18°C | 17 mm · 5 days | 20 tier F | — |
| 16 | San Martín de los Andes | Ski resort | 21°C | 34 mm · 6 days | 19 tier F | — |
| 17 | San Carlos de Bariloche | Ski resort | 16°C | 34 mm · 7 days | 17 tier F | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means March is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Argentina in March
- Grape harvest · Mendoza · 15 Feb – 15 Apr (usually)
- Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia · Mendoza · 25 Feb – 10 Mar (usually)
- Flamingos on Laguna Nimez · El Calafate · 1 Oct – 31 Mar (usually)
- Fiesta Nacional del Trekking · El Chaltén · 12–26 Mar (usually)
- Lenga forests turn · Ushuaia · 25 Mar – 5 May (usually)
- Penguins on Isla Martillo · Ushuaia · 1 Oct – 5 Apr (usually)
- Fiesta Nacional del Chocolate · San Carlos de Bariloche · 29 Mar – 5 Apr
- Penguins at Punta Tombo · Puerto Madryn · 1 Sep – 31 Mar
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 3 of Argentina's 8 well-known places this month.