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Climate and weather of Uruguay



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Uruguay




 

Climate

 
Uruguay has a climate with four seasons.

Temperatures range between 16° in July and 30° in January. Rainfall (1 300 mm per year in the north, 900 mm per year in southern Uruguay) is regular throughout the year.

Winter (June to August)
Temperatures are low (14° in the South, 16° in the center and 18° in the north). Rainfall is moderate and sunshine is low (five to six hours a day). Violent winds regularly blow.

Spring (September to November)
Temperatures range from 17° in September to 22° in November. Rainfall is moderate.

Summer (December to February)
Temperatures reach 28° in the south and 32° in the north. Rainfall is moderate. Sunshine is high (nine to ten hours a day).

Autumn (March to May)
Temperatures reach 24° in March, 21° in April and 18° in May. Rainfall is moderate.

 When to go to Uruguay (pleasant climate) 
The climate of Uruguay is pleasant during the following months :

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

 

Weather

(main cities) 
Average temperatures and rainfall

Artigas

Temp
January
February
March
April
May
June
max
32°
30°
29°
25°
21°
18°
min
19°
19°
17°
13°
10°
Temp
July
August
September
October
November
December
max
18°
21°
22°
25°
28°
31°
min
10°
13°
15°
18°

Rain
January
February
March
April
May
June
mm
150
170
150
120
110
80
Rain
July
August
September
October
November
December
mm
100
80
110
140
120
120

Durazno

Temp
January
February
March
April
May
June
max
29°
28°
26°
23°
20°
18°
min
17°
18°
17°
12°
12°
Temp
July
August
September
October
November
December
max
16°
17°
19°
21°
24°
28°
min
10°
13°
16°

Rain
January
February
March
April
May
June
mm
110
70
100
90
80
90
Rain
July
August
September
October
November
December
mm
60
70
80
70
80
70

Las Piedras

Temp
January
February
March
April
May
June
max
29°
28°
26°
22°
18°
16°
min
17°
17°
16°
12°
Temp
July
August
September
October
November
December
max
15°
16°
18°
21°
24°
27°
min
10°
13°
16°

Rain
January
February
March
April
May
June
mm
70
60
90
90
80
80
Rain
July
August
September
October
November
December
mm
70
70
70
60
70
70

Melo

Temp
January
February
March
April
May
June
max
31°
30°
27°
24°
20°
17°
min
17°
19°
13°
12°
13°
Temp
July
August
September
October
November
December
max
17°
18°
20°
23°
26°
28°
min
10°
15°
15°

Rain
January
February
March
April
May
June
mm
100
110
90
80
100
90
Rain
July
August
September
October
November
December
mm
130
110
120
100
100
80

Mercedes

Temp
January
February
March
April
May
June
max
31°
30°
27°
23°
20°
16°
min
17°
17°
15°
11°
Temp
July
August
September
October
November
December
max
17°
18°
20°
23°
26°
29°
min
10°
13°
16°

Rain
January
February
March
April
May
June
mm
100
150
120
90
80
60
Rain
July
August
September
October
November
December
mm
70
60
80
100
90
100

Minas

Temp
January
February
March
April
May
June
max
29°
29°
25°
22°
19°
18°
min
18°
18°
18°
14°
12°
11°
Temp
July
August
September
October
November
December
max
17°
17°
19°
21°
24°
28°
min
11°
11°
14°
16°

Rain
January
February
March
April
May
June
mm
80
130
120
190
140
110
Rain
July
August
September
October
November
December
mm
120
120
130
120
60
160

Montevideo (Capital of Uruguay)

Temp
January
February
March
April
May
June
max
29°
28°
26°
22°
18°
16°
min
17°
17°
16°
12°
Temp
July
August
September
October
November
December
max
15°
16°
18°
21°
24°
27°
min
10°
13°
16°

Rain
January
February
March
April
May
June
mm
90
90
100
90
90
80
Rain
July
August
September
October
November
December
mm
90
90
90
110
90
80

Paysandu

Temp
January
February
March
April
May
June
max
31°
30°
28°
24°
20°
17°
min
18°
18°
16°
12°
10°
Temp
July
August
September
October
November
December
max
17°
18°
20°
23°
26°
30°
min
12°
14°
17°

Rain
January
February
March
April
May
June
mm
110
110
130
100
60
60
Rain
July
August
September
October
November
December
mm
60
80
80
120
100
100

Salto

Temp
January
February
March
April
May
June
max
31°
30°
28°
24°
21°
17°
min
19°
18°
16°
13°
10°
Temp
July
August
September
October
November
December
max
17°
19°
21°
24°
27°
30°
min
12°
14°
17°

Rain
January
February
March
April
May
June
mm
110
130
150
120
100
80
Rain
July
August
September
October
November
December
mm
70
70
100
120
130
120

San Jose de Mayo

Temp
January
February
March
April
May
June
max
31°
29°
27°
22°
19°
15°
min
17°
16°
15°
11°
Temp
July
August
September
October
November
December
max
15°
17°
18°
21°
25°
29°
min
10°
13°
15°


Rain
January
February
March
April
May
June
mm
80
60
130
100
100
100
Rain
July
August
September
October
November
December
mm
90
70
80
120
80
130

Weather data (temperatures and precipitation) for Uruguay are derived from monthly averages established over the last twenty years.

 Quick facts 
Uruguay, a country located in South America, is bordered by Brazil to the north, by the Atlantic Ocean to the south and by Argentina to the west.

Capital: Montevideo
Area: 176 000 km²
Population: 3 500 000 inhabitants
Languages: Spanish
Currency: Uruguayan peso

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