Yearly weather and climate in Montevideo, Uruguay

The yearly weather in Montevideo runs from around 9°C in July to 27°C in February. July is the driest month at 5 rainy days; March the wettest at 13. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.

Best time to visit

The best weather is typically in Jan, Feb, Oct, with mild temperatures and lower rainfall.

Sunshine

Expect up to 12.8 hours of clear skies in Jan, but only 6.8 hours in Jun. Pack sunglasses and SPF accordingly.

Rainfall

It rains the most in Mar (137mm over 13 days). A reliable rain jacket is a must-have if visiting then.

Day-to-night swings

Temperatures typically drop by 5°C from day to night. Make sure to pack layers for the evenings.

Average temperatures and rainfall

Daily highs and lows in Montevideo, averaged over 10 years of recorded weather, with the number of days it typically rains.

  1. 2679°2068°7Jan
  2. 2780°2169°8Feb
  3. 2678°2068°13Mar
  4. 2169°1660°11Apr
  5. 1762°1254°7May
  6. 1559°1151°7Jun
  7. 1355°948°5Jul
  8. 1457°1050°10Aug
  9. 1660°1253°6Sep
  10. 1965°1457°7Oct
  11. 2170°1762°10Nov
  12. 2373°1864°11Dec

Bars span the average daily low to high. Numbers under the drop are rainy days per month (1mm or more) — hover a month for its total rainfall. Jul is typically driest at 5 days (38mm); Mar the wettest at 13 days (137mm).

Average monthly temperature and rainfall in Montevideo
MonthAverage highAverage lowRainy daysTotal rainfall
Jan26°C20°C722mm
Feb27°C21°C861mm
Mar26°C20°C13137mm
Apr21°C16°C1179mm
May17°C12°C777mm
Jun15°C11°C741mm
Jul13°C9°C538mm
Aug14°C10°C10109mm
Sep16°C12°C650mm
Oct19°C14°C758mm
Nov21°C17°C1081mm
Dec23°C18°C1188mm

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

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