Uruguay · South America

Best Time to Visit Uruguay

Best: May-Jun, Aug-Sep · Great: Oct-Apr

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Weather

Four distinct seasons run through the year here, from June's chill to January's warmth, with rain spread fairly evenly across the calendar rather than concentrated in one stretch. In September, expect highs around 17°C with rain on roughly 7 days of the month.

Things to Do

Colonia del Sacramento's cobblestone old town and Montevideo's waterfront are the highlights.

Local Cuisine

Try Uruguayan asado and chivito, a hearty steak sandwich.

Month-by-month weather

Daylight, sunrise, and sunset are calculated exactly from this region's latitude. Temperature and rainfall are modeled from its general climate type, not measured station data. Month summaries are generated from those modeled figures.

JanuaryGreat

Expect warm days around 28°/18°C, with occasional rain (~6 rainy days).

High / Low28° / 18°C
Rainfall48 mm
Rainy days6
Sunrise4:57 AM
Sunset7:03 PM
Daylight14h 6m
FebruaryGreat

Expect warm days around 27°/18°C, with occasional rain (~6 rainy days).

High / Low27° / 18°C
Rainfall48 mm
Rainy days6
Sunrise5:22 AM
Sunset6:38 PM
Daylight13h 16m
MarchGreat

Expect warm days around 25°/16°C, with occasional rain (~7 rainy days).

High / Low25° / 16°C
Rainfall56 mm
Rainy days7
Sunrise5:52 AM
Sunset6:08 PM
Daylight12h 16m
AprilGreat

Expect mild days around 21°/13°C, with occasional rain (~9 rainy days).

High / Low21° / 13°C
Rainfall72 mm
Rainy days9
Sunrise6:27 AM
Sunset5:33 PM
Daylight11h 7m
MayBest

Expect mild days around 18°/10°C, with occasional rain (~8 rainy days).

High / Low18° / 10°C
Rainfall64 mm
Rainy days8
Sunrise6:55 AM
Sunset5:05 PM
Daylight10h 10m
JuneBest

Expect mild days around 15°/8°C, with occasional rain (~7 rainy days).

High / Low15° / 8°C
Rainfall56 mm
Rainy days7
Sunrise7:10 AM
Sunset4:50 PM
Daylight9h 40m
JulyOK

Expect mild days around 15°/7°C, with occasional rain (~7 rainy days).

High / Low15° / 7°C
Rainfall56 mm
Rainy days7
Sunrise7:04 AM
Sunset4:56 PM
Daylight9h 52m
AugustBest

Expect mild days around 16°/8°C, with occasional rain (~7 rainy days).

High / Low16° / 8°C
Rainfall56 mm
Rainy days7
Sunrise6:39 AM
Sunset5:21 PM
Daylight10h 41m
SeptemberBest

Expect mild days around 17°/9°C, with occasional rain (~7 rainy days).

High / Low17° / 9°C
Rainfall56 mm
Rainy days7
Sunrise6:06 AM
Sunset5:54 PM
Daylight11h 48m
OctoberGreat

Expect mild days around 20°/11°C, with occasional rain (~9 rainy days).

High / Low20° / 11°C
Rainfall72 mm
Rainy days9
Sunrise5:33 AM
Sunset6:27 PM
Daylight12h 54m
NovemberGreat

Expect mild days around 23°/13°C, with occasional rain (~8 rainy days).

High / Low23° / 13°C
Rainfall64 mm
Rainy days8
Sunrise5:04 AM
Sunset6:56 PM
Daylight13h 52m
DecemberGreat

Expect warm days around 26°/16°C, with occasional rain (~7 rainy days).

High / Low26° / 16°C
Rainfall56 mm
Rainy days7
Sunrise4:50 AM
Sunset7:10 PM
Daylight14h 20m

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