Mar del Plata vs Salta: which is better, month by month

Salta beats Mar del Plata in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (87 vs 59) — while Mar del Plata wins December to March; they are within 3 points in November.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Mar del Plata

🇦🇷 Argentina · mild climate

Best month
January 87/100
Months won
4 of 12

Salta

🇦🇷 Argentina · mild climate

Best month
August 91/100
Months won
7 of 12

Mar del Plata vs Salta — all 12 months

MonthMar del PlataSaltaWinnerGap
January87Ahot, a little rain, clean air62Chot, soaked, clean airMar del Plata25
February85Awarm, rainy, clean air67Chot, soaked, clean airMar del Plata18
March86Awarm, rainy, clean air68Chot, soaked, clean airMar del Plata18
April74Bnice, a little rain, clean air78Bwarm, soaked, clean airSalta4
May66Ccool, a little rain, clean air83Anice, rainy, clean airSalta17
June61Ccool, a little rain, clean air85Anice, a little rain, clean airSalta24
July59Dcool, a little rain, clean air87Anice, a little rain, clean airSalta28
August67Ccool, a little rain, clean air91Snice, a little rain, clean airSalta24
September70Bcool, a little rain, clean air89Awarm, a little rain, clean airSalta19
October76Bnice, a little rain, clean air81Awarm, rainy, clean airSalta5
November78Bwarm, rainy, clean air76Bhot, soaked, clean airTie2
December82Awarm, rainy, clean air66Chot, soaked, clean airMar del Plata16

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (59 vs 87). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.