March 16 is generally a great time to visit Mendoza. While there is a slight chance of rain (17%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 25°C weather. As it's peak season for Mendoza, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Mendoza
Currency
ARS
$ Argentine peso
Language
Guaraní
+1 more
Driving
Right side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.911
Mendoza Weather Forecast for March 16
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 24.8°C. 17% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Mendoza in March
Based on historical data for March 16, Mendoza typically experiences temperatures between 15.7°C and 24.8°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (17% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Mendoza
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
24.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
15.7°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
25.2°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
17%
Avg 1.1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
36%
Overcast
Pressure
1012.5 hPa
Medium volatility
Mendoza Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 85% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
07:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 20 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 30 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 50 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
16.2°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Argentina
Flight Traffic
High
85/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~33
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Mendoza
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:36
☀️ Noon
13:45
🌇 Sunset
19:53
⏱️ Daylight
12h 16m
Wind Speed
14.4 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
59%
Comfortable
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Travel Health & Safety in Mendoza
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Mendoza on March 16 averages 24.8°C with a 17% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Mendoza Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Mendoza Worth Visiting on March 16?
Planning a trip to Mendoza on March 16? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 24.8°C with a 17% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 33 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Argentina, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 16 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 30.8°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to 13.2°C in 2017.