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San Martín, Argentina

Mendoza · Argentina

San Martín is a mid-size city in Mendoza, Argentina with a population of 82,549. Elevation: 2,152 ft (656 m). Average temperature: 62°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

82,549 Population 142/sq mi density
2,152 ft Elevation 656 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 16°C
8.0 in Annual Rain
America / Argentina / Mendoza Timezone

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About San Martín

San Martín

San Martín is a city in the north-center part of the Mendoza Province in Argentina. It is the capital of the San Martín Department and constitutes, with Palmira and La Colonia, the third-largest metropolitan area in the province.

People

Population82,549
Density142/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (16°C)
Rain8.0 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation2,152 ft (656 m)
Population82,549
Population Density142 / sq mi
Elevation2,152 ft (656 m)
Coordinates-33.0834°, -68.4731°
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Mendoza
Country🇦🇷 Argentina
State / ProvinceMendoza
Average Temperature62°F (16°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)
Annual Precipitation8.0 inches (202 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Martín

San Martín is a mid-size city in Argentina (Mendoza) with a population of 82,549. The city sits at an elevation of 2,152 feet (656 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 46°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 8.0 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/Mendoza.

Climate in San Martín

San Martín has an average annual temperature of 17.5°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jan (25.9°C), the coldest is Jul (8.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 262 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.9°C / 79°F 12.6° / 38.8° 53.5
Feb 24.1°C / 75°F 10.8° / 37.2° 44.1
Mar 22.1°C / 72°F 8.4° / 35.8° 27.5
Apr 17.5°C / 63°F 6.2° / 31.6° 35.2
May 11.8°C / 53°F 1.2° / 26.9° 11.8
Jun 8.9°C / 48°F -1.7° / 24.6° 3.7
Jul 8.4°C / 47°F -1.9° / 24.5° 5.1
Aug 10.9°C / 52°F -0.6° / 28.2° 3.6
Sep 14.5°C / 58°F 1.7° / 32.7° 5.0
Oct 18.3°C / 65°F 4.1° / 35.3° 20.4
Nov 22.6°C / 73°F 8.3° / 36.6° 26.5
Dec 24.8°C / 77°F 11.1° / 40.3° 26.1
San Martín enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 322 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 8.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,152 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 46°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average61.6°F
14% above Argentina avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,152 ft (656 m)
Area580.7 sq mi (1,504.0 km²)
Population Density142/sq mi
Coordinates-33.0834°N, 68.4731°W
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Mendoza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 8.0"
79% below Argentina avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 1.54"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,218 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 15, 2025.

Jan 19, 2021 26 km SW of Pocito, Argentina M6.4 142 km
Feb 2, 2015 63 km W of Villa General Roca, Argentina M6.3 132 km
Feb 12, 2010 67 km SSW of San Martín, Argentina M5.8 67 km
Aug 5, 2006 23 km WSW of San Martín, Argentina M5.6 23 km
Nov 27, 1998 86 km SW of Villa Basilio Nievas, Argentina M5.5 132 km
Dec 21, 1990 79 km WNW of Mendoza, Argentina M5.5 118 km
Jun 20, 2019 66 km SSW of San Martín, Argentina M5.4 67 km
Dec 1, 1991 81 km S of Calingasta, Argentina M5.4 149 km
Feb 3, 2017 85 km WSW of Mendoza, Argentina M5.4 116 km
Feb 10, 1997 7 km ESE of Mendoza, Argentina M5.3 32 km
Jun 18, 2012 8 km NNW of San Martín, Argentina M5.3 9 km
Mar 11, 2009 56 km SW of Villa Basilio Nievas, Argentina M5.3 149 km
Apr 26, 2009 48 km W of Mendoza, Argentina M5.3 85 km
Jan 19, 2021 23 km WSW of Pocito, Argentina M5.3 147 km
Oct 12, 2001 79 km ENE of Villa Presidente Frei, Ñuñoa, Santiago, Chile, Chile M5.3 121 km
Jan 14, 1998 18 km SSE of Caucete, Argentina M5.2 145 km
May 23, 2020 70 km E of Villa Presidente Frei, Ñuñoa, Santiago, Chile, Chile M5.2 135 km
Feb 20, 1998 53 km SW of Pocito, Argentina M5.1 136 km
Sep 11, 2012 23 km S of Nueve de Julio, Argentina M5.1 135 km
Jun 19, 1997 67 km E of Los Andes, Chile M5.1 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tupungatito (129 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tupungatito Stratovolcano 5,660 m (18,570 ft) 1987 129 km
San Jose Stratovolcano(es) 6,070 m (19,915 ft) 1960 154 km
Maipo Caldera 5,323 m (17,464 ft) 1912 174 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 1.5 in Warmest
February 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in Wettest
March 69°F (20°C) 1.1 in
April 61°F (16°C) 0.4 in
May 53°F (12°C) 0.2 in
June 46°F (8°C) 0.2 in Driest
July 46°F (8°C) 0.2 in Coldest
August 50°F (10°C) 0.2 in
September 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in
October 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in
December 75°F (24°C) 1.1 in

San Martín has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 46°F in July to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 8.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.5") and June the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in San Martín

Institution Type Founded Website
Centro universitario Rivadavia University
Escuela de Comercio College
Escuela Nº 4094 Felix Pesce Scarso College
Escuela Secundaria Mabel Saffi College
Universidad Juan Agustín Maza Sede Este University Visit →

Schools in San Martín

41 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Nº 1-333 Cnel. Juan E. Rodríguez
Escuela José María Bernal
Escuela Secundaria Prebistero Domingo Nuñez
Esc. Libertador Simón Bolivar.
Fray Justo Santa María de Oro
Escuela 4-005 Josefa Capdevilla
Escuela Martín Fierro
Escuela Irma Gladys Ortega
Esc.República de Italia.
Nº 1-717 Ítalo A. Acerbis
Nº 1-697 Mtra. G. Mathus De Carra
Escuela N° 1-163 "2 de Abril"
Nº 4-167 Santiago F. Llaver
Nº1-653 Otilia Palmieri De Cahiza
N ºT001 Gral. Jose De San Martín
Escuela 1-055 Corrientes
Nº 4.089 J. M. Estrada
Nº 9-001 Gral. Jose De San Martín
Nº 9-032 Gral. José De San Martín
Escuela Nº 4209 Blanca Nélida Gutiérrez
Escuela Marcos Sastre
Escuela N° 1-739 Bicentenario de Gral. San Martín B° Argentina
Escuela Alto Salvador s/n 4 -213
Güemes
Kairus
Batalla de Maipú
Nicolas Avellaneda
Escuela San Vicente de Paúl
Escuela primaria Barcala
Esc. Técnica
Escuela 4-134 Maria Raquel Butera
Escuela N°6-504
Escuela N° 1-738 Ana Maria Castillo
San Pio X
ESCUELA Nº 1-490 LEÓN AGUILERA
ESCUELA Nº 4-242
Jardín Nº 0-000 Sin Nombre
Escuela Nº 4027 Moises Chade
Escuela Técnica 4-120 General José de San Martín
Escuela 1-008 General San Martín
Escuela Videla Castillo
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Radio Stations near San Martín

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Fm 106.1 Estacion 2 bolero, cuarteto AAC+ 128 kbps
La Radio A 105.7 rock latino AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Universidad Nacional de Uncuyo FM 96.5 podcast, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Comunitaria Cuyum community radio MP3 64 kbps
Vinilo Mix 80s, 90s AAC 64 kbps
FM UTN Mendoza diversión, entretenimiento MP3 128 kbps
Radio Metropolitana 95.3 pop AAC+ 64 kbps
FM Ayer 98.1 adult contemporary, classic hits MP3 128 kbps
Radio UTN Mendoza 94.5 heavy, indie MP3 128 kbps
Radio Universidad Nacional de Cuyo FM 96.5 MP3 128 kbps
Radio FM UTN 94.5 - Regional Mendoza radio universitaria, utn MP3 128 kbps
Radio UTN Mendoza - FM 94.5 alternative rock, classic rock MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in San Martín

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Junín0.0
Biblioteca Popular Benardino Rivadavia0.0

Farmers Markets in San Martín

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Almacén

Hotels in San Martín

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Lacava
Hotel San Pedro

Restaurants in San Martín

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pancho Lucas
Pasta Paradiso
Restaurante Parrilla "San José"
San francisco

Cafes in San Martín

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café de la Patria
Cafe Lautaro
Cafe Sucre
Magdalena Bar

Cinemas in San Martín

2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cine Cervantes
Cine de la Patria

Theatres in San Martín

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anfiteatro

Monuments in San Martín

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Juan Domingo Perón

Train Stations in San Martín

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barcala
Palmira

Bus Stations in San Martín

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Terminal Bus

Gas Stations in San Martín

19 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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AR #2961997222
AR #2961997226
AR #2961997229
AR #3265540090
AR #3735307290
AR #3906926866
AR #3906926870
AR #3906926871
Bandera Blanca
Eko Movil
Gulf
Rapsa
T&T
YPF
YPF
YPF
YPF

Banks in San Martín

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco BBVA
Banco Galicia
Banco HSBC
Banco Nación
Credicoop
Nation Bank

Stadiums & Teams in San Martín

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near San Martín

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International AirportMDZLarge Airport
Aeroclub San MartínSmall Airport
Aerotec AirportSmall Airport
La Consulta AirportSmall Airport
La Puntilla AirportSmall Airport
Lanzillota AirportSmall Airport
Mendoza AirparkSmall Airport
Rivadavia AirportSmall Airport
San Carlos AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in San Martín

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correo Argentino

Churches & Religious Organizations in San Martín

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Cristo Salva
Ministerio "El Camino hacia Dios"
Ministerio cristo la esperanza
Parroquia Ntra Sra del Carmen
Parroquia Nuestra Señora Del Líbano
Parroquia San Pedro y San Pablo
Salón de Asambleas de Mendoza
Salon de Asambleas de San Martín

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Argentina/Mendoza
Elevation
770 m (2,526 ft)
Area
1,504.0 km² (580.5 mi²)
Postal Code
M5570

Around San Martín

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 33
Hospitals 3
Pharmacies 12
Restaurants 3
Cafes 5
Supermarkets 7
Banks 5
Hotels 1
Parks 47
Police Stations 5
Fire Stations 1
Places of Worship 7

🇦🇷 About Argentina

Capital Buenos Aires
Population 44,494,502
Area 2,766,890 km²
GDP (USD) $649,461,687,959
GDP per capita $14,262
HDI 0.849
Life expectancy 77.4 years
Internet users 89.2%
Urban population 92.2%
Currency ARS (Peso)
Languages Guaraní, Spanish
Calling code +54
TLD .ar
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Argentina

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Mar 24 Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice Día Nacional de la Memoria por la Verdad y la Justicia
Apr 2 Day of the Veterans and Fallen of the Malvinas War Día del Veterano y de los Caídos en la Guerra de Malvinas
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajador
May 25 May Revolution Día de la Revolución de Mayo
Jun 15 Anniversary of the Passing of General Martín Miguel de Güemes Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Martín Miguel de Güemes
Jun 20 General Manuel Belgrano Memorial Day Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Manuel Belgrano
Jul 9 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 17 General José de San Martín Memorial Day Paso a la Inmortalidad del General José de San Martín
Oct 12 Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity Día del Respeto a la Diversidad Cultural
Nov 23 National Sovereignty Day Día de la Soberanía Nacional
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Day Día de la Inmaculada Concepción de María
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About San Martín

What is the population of San Martín?

San Martín has a population of 82,549 residents and is located in Argentina. The population density is 142 people per square mile, spread across 580.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Martín?

San Martín enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 46°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.0 inches.

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