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Furthermore, we analyzed all climate data and provide a recommendation about which months are best to visit Uruguay for your holiday.
Climate Overview
Average Annual Temperature is between 16.9 °C (Montevideo) and 17.9 °C (Salto)
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Best Time to Visit Uruguay: Overview
JanuaryJan Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Montevideo Salto | FebruaryFeb Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Montevideo Salto | MarchMar Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Montevideo Salto | AprilApr Good time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Montevideo | MayMay TemperaturesTemp. up to 21 °C Water max. 15 °C | JuneJun TemperaturesTemp. up to 17 °C Water max. 13 °C |
JulyJul TemperaturesTemp. up to 17 °C Water max. 13 °C | AugustAug TemperaturesTemp. up to 18 °C Water max. 11 °C | SeptemberSep TemperaturesTemp. up to 21 °C Water max. 11 °C | OctoberOct TemperaturesTemp. up to 23 °C Water max. 15 °C | NovemberNov Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Montevideo Salto | DecemberDec Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Montevideo Salto |
Best Time to Visit the Regions
Find the best time to visit the regions (Uruguay) in the following overview.Location | Best Time to Travel |
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Montevideo | January, February, March, April, November, and December |
Salto | January, February, March, November, and December |
Climate Charts Uruguay
In the following, you will find climate charts for the regions.
Furthermore, there are some charts you can use for quick comparison of climate between the regions.
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Montevideo

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Source of Data: German Weather Service (Offenbach) and Wikipedia
Climate Tables Uruguay
In the following, you will find some climate tables for Uruguay, containing information about Temperatures, Precipitation, and Water Temperatures.Show climate table for
Temperatures, Precipitation in Montevideo (Uruguay)
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day Temperature | 28° | 28° | 26° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 27° |
Night Temperature | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° |
Water Temperature | 22° | 22° | 21° | 19° | 15° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 19° |
Precipitation (inch) | 3.42 | 4 | 4.12 | 3.37 | 3.5 | 3.27 | 3.4 | 3.47 | 3.7 | 4.27 | 3.52 | 3.32 |
Rainy days | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
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Temperatures
The annual average temperature in Montevideo is 16.9 °C.For comparison: London 11 °C, NYC 12 °C, LA 17.9 °C
Warmest month: January (23.2 °C)
Coldest month: July (11.1 °C)
The maximum water temperature in Montevideo is 22 °C. You can take a bath at these temperatures.
Months with water temperature of at least 17 °C (Limited bathing is possible):
January, February, March, April, November, and December
Months with water temperature of at least 21 °C (adequate for beach vacation):
January, February, and March
Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 43.35 inch on 103 rainy daysFor comparison: London 24.06 in, NYC 41.57 in, LA 12.01 in
There is no rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation).
You cannot expect snow in any month in Montevideo.
Temperatures, Precipitation in Salto (Uruguay)
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day Temperature | 31° | 30° | 28° | 23° | 20° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 27° | 29° |
Night Temperature | 18° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° |
Precipitation (inch) | 4.65 | 3.78 | 4.88 | 5.75 | 2.95 | 4.25 | 2.91 | 2.48 | 3.86 | 5.04 | 3.74 | 4.02 |
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Temperatures
The annual average temperature in Salto is 17.9 °C.Warmest month: January (24.7 °C)
Coldest month: July (11.7 °C)
Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 48.31 inchThere is no rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation).
You cannot expect snow in any month in Salto.
Popular Activities
From Montevideo: Punta del Este Full-Day Tour
Sightseeing Tours
from 39 $ »
Experience “the Hamptons of South America” with a full-day tour of Punta del Este. Marvel at the luxury and natural beauty of this resort city.
From Montevideo: Colonia del Sacramento Full Day Tour
Bus & Minivan Tours
from 58 $ »
Discover the stunning UNESCO World Heritage Listed city of Colonia del Sacramento on this full day tour from Montevideo. Visit some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, learn about its rich history, and enjoy free time to explore at your own pace.
Bodega Bouza: Official Guided Tour and Wine Tasting
Tours
from 45 $ »
Take in all the beauty the winery has to offer with a guided tour. Explore the vineyards and have a first-hand look at the bodega and cellar. Enjoy delicious wines in Bouza Vinos Garage.
More attractions
Montevideo: Palacio Salvo Official Ticket with Guided Tour | Montevideo: Half-Day Sightseeing Tour | Montevideo: 3-Hour Bike Tour | Montevideo: Ciudad Vieja Photo Walking Tour with Audio Guide | Montevideo: Wine Tasting & Countryside Lunch Experience | Montevideo: Tannat Wine Experience in Canelones | Montevideo: Shared 1-Way or Round Trip MVD Airport Transfer |Current Weather and Forecast
Current Weather in Montevideo (Station Cerrito)

Clouds: 75 % Wind: 7 mph NO
Air Pressure: 1017 hPa Humidity: 78 %
Air Pressure: 1017 hPa Humidity: 78 %
Last updated: 1st Mar 2021, 01:04 pm
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Clouds: 29 % | Clouds: 16 % | Clouds: 9 % | Clouds: 12 % | Clouds: 12 % | Clouds: 0 % |
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Weather information provided by OpenWeatherMap. (CC BY-SA)
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