Mar del Plata (Argentina) vs New York City (USA): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Mar del Plata 2013–2023 · New York City 2013–2023

Across the 12 monthly averages, Mar del Plata (Argentina) is warmer in 6 months and New York City (USA) in 6; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Mar del Plata
January · 20.80 °C
New York City
July · 24.54 °C

Coolest month

Mar del Plata
July · 8.84 °C
New York City
January · -0.23 °C

Driest month

Mar del Plata
June · 1.48 mm/day
New York City
January · 2.14 mm/day

Sunniest month

Mar del Plata
December · 12.06 hours/day
New York City
July · 11.45 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 1.10 °C (October); the largest is 21.04 °C (January).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 11.96 °C in Mar del Plata (Argentina) and 24.77 °C in New York City (USA). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Mar del Plata (Argentina) has a higher daily rainfall average in 4 months and New York City (USA) in 8; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Mar del Plata (Argentina) has more average sunshine hours per day in 6 months and New York City (USA) in 6; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

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Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

Mean of the 12 monthly averages

Monthly climate data

Difference: New York City (USA) minus Mar del Plata (Argentina)

Temperature °C

Month Mar del Plata New York City +/-
Jan 20.80 −0.23 −21.04
Feb 20.41 0.33 −20.08
Mar 18.57 3.97 −14.60
Apr 16.01 10.07 −5.94
May 12.53 15.79 +3.26
Jun 9.74 20.92 +11.18
Jul 8.84 24.54 +15.69
Aug 9.88 23.53 +13.65
Sep 11.00 20.07 +9.07
Oct 13.14 14.25 +1.10
Nov 16.32 7.20 −9.12
Dec 19.52 3.25 −16.27
Annual mean 14.73 11.97 −2.76

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Mar del Plata New York City +/-
Jan 11.88 5.78 −6.10
Feb 10.79 6.49 −4.30
Mar 9.84 7.82 −2.02
Apr 8.00 8.73 +0.73
May 6.85 9.65 +2.80
Jun 6.48 10.96 +4.48
Jul 6.26 11.45 +5.19
Aug 7.80 10.38 +2.57
Sep 8.11 8.99 +0.89
Oct 9.81 7.13 −2.68
Nov 10.96 6.65 −4.31
Dec 12.06 5.20 −6.86
Annual mean 9.07 8.27 −0.80

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Mar del Plata New York City +/-
Jan 2.57 2.14 −0.43
Feb 2.57 2.23 −0.34
Mar 2.56 2.28 −0.28
Apr 3.16 3.32 +0.16
May 1.81 2.96 +1.14
Jun 1.48 3.47 +1.99
Jul 2.43 4.40 +1.97
Aug 1.49 3.10 +1.61
Sep 2.12 3.76 +1.64
Oct 2.27 4.10 +1.83
Nov 2.72 2.50 −0.22
Dec 2.45 3.41 +0.96
Annual mean 2.30 3.14 +0.84

Snow (mm)

Month Mar del Plata New York City +/-
Jan 0.00 4.81 +4.81
Feb 0.00 8.50 +8.50
Mar 0.00 6.10 +6.10
Apr 0.00 0.39 +0.39
May 0.00 0.01 +0.01
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.00 0.00 0.00
Nov 0.00 0.71 +0.71
Dec 0.00 2.52 +2.52
Annual mean 0.00 1.92 +1.92