Destination guide: Mendoza & Nearby, Argentina
Mendoza is the main wine-producing area in Argentina and one of the largest producers of Malbec in South America. Don’t put it off any longer, purchase your tickets to Mendoza and visit the wine route, enjoy the winter in ski centers like Las Lenas and Los Penitentes and discover the magic of the forests and gardens of the General San Martin Park, inside which there are more than 300 species of plants, together with dozens of decorative statues.
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Mendoza - Weather Overview
Summer (December to March) in Mendoza averages a dry 30°C (87°F). Autumn is spectacular, thanks to the stunning colors of Mendoza's introduced trees and grapevines. Winter (June through August) is ski season when the temperature can drop below 0°C (32°F). Spring is lovely with warm 24°C (75°F) days and cool 11°C (52°F) nights.
Weather Monthly View
| Average High Temperature | Average Low Temperature | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 31 | 18 |
| February | 30 | 17 |
| March | 26 | 16 |
| April | 22 | 11 |
| May | 18 | 6 |
| June | 15 | 2 |
| July | 14 | 2 |
| August | 17 | 4 |
| September | 20 | 7 |
| October | 25 | 11 |
| November | 27 | 15 |
| December | 30 | 18 |
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