Montevideo, Uruguay Weather

Uruguay 🇺🇾 · Local time 19:31
58°
Overcast Feels like 53° · High 62° / Low 43°
Wind
10 mph
Humidity
86%
0 Low
Updated 2 hours ago

Montevideo hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 62°F (17°C) is right in line with the typical August high of 60°F (15°C).

Now
27%
8 PM
27%
9 PM
29%
10 PM
30%
11 PM
31%
12 AM
32%
1 AM
39%
2 AM
39%
3 AM
49%
4 AM
83%
5 AM
83%
6 AM
53%
7 AM
53%
7:10 AM
Sunrise
8 AM
72%
9 AM
76%
10 AM
51%
11 AM
36%
12 PM
42%
1 PM
33%
2 PM
31%
3 PM
29%
4 PM
24%
5 PM
25%
6 PM
32%

Full Montevideo hourly forecast →

Current conditions in detail

Feels like
53°
Wind
10 mph
NE · gusts 27 mph
Humidity
86%
Pressure
29.75 in
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
22% chance today

Montevideo weather tomorrow (Thursday, August 27)

Tomorrow in Montevideo looks patchy rain nearby, with a high of 59° and an overnight low of 52°. There is a 90% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 11 mph, and the UV index reaches 2 (low).

High / Low
59° / 52°
Precipitation
90%
Sunrise / sunset
07:10 AM / 06:22 PM

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Montevideo 14-day forecast

Today
Overcast
High 62° Low 43°
Chance of precipitation: 22%
Thu, Aug 27 Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
High 59° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 90%
Fri, Aug 28 Friday
Overcast
High 60° Low 49°
Chance of precipitation: 12%
Sat, Aug 29 Saturday
Overcast
High 62° Low 48°
Chance of precipitation: 9%
Sun, Aug 30 Sunday
Overcast
High 65° Low 49°
Chance of precipitation: 14%
Mon, Aug 31 Monday
Overcast
High 66° Low 50°
Chance of precipitation: 15%
Tue, Sep 1 Tuesday
Sunny
High 62° Low 51°
Chance of precipitation: 8%
Wed, Sep 2 Wednesday
Sunny
High 52° Low 43°
Chance of precipitation: 3%
Thu, Sep 3 Thursday
Overcast
High 57° Low 39°
Chance of precipitation: 63%
Fri, Sep 4 Friday
Sunny
High 57° Low 44°
Chance of precipitation: 10%
Sat, Sep 5 Saturday
Overcast
High 55° Low 45°
Chance of precipitation: 20%
Sun, Sep 6 Sunday
Sunny
High 61° Low 42°
Chance of precipitation: 9%
Mon, Sep 7 Monday
Overcast
High 62° Low 48°
Chance of precipitation: 25%
Tue, Sep 8 Tuesday
Sunny
High 58° Low 45°
Chance of precipitation: 6%

About the weather in Montevideo

Weather in Montevideo follows a humid subtropical pattern. The warmest and coolest months, January and July, average 80°F (26°C) and 57°F (14°C) by day; nights in those months run 68°F (20°C) and 48°F (9°C).

Montevideo weather: quick facts

  • Hottest month: January - highs near 80°F (26°C)
  • Coldest month: July - highs near 57°F (14°C)
  • Decade extremes (2015-2024): 102°F (39°C) high · 33°F (1°C) low
  • Wettest month: April (9 rainy days) · Sunniest: December (12.2 h sun/day)
  • Climate type: humid subtropical
  • Annual swing: 12°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 6°C
  • Average humidity: 74%

Temperatures through the year

Warmth peaks in January: highs of 80°F (26°C), lows of 68°F (20°C). July sits at the other end of the year: 57°F (14°C) by day, 48°F (9°C) at night. Across the gridded 2015-2024 daily record, the highest daily maximum for this location was 102°F (39°C) and the lowest daily minimum 33°F (1°C). Seven of the twelve months pair mild highs with fewer than twelve wet days; the longest unbroken run is October through April.

Rain, sun and snow

Precipitation concentrates in April - 4.3 inches (110 mm) on 9 days - and thins out by September. Days and nights are about 6°C apart on average - narrower than all but 8% of the 3496 cities in our dataset. December is the brightest month at 12.2 hours of sun a day, against an annual average of 9.5.

Season by season

Spring (September through November)

Through spring, Montevideo stays on the cool side of mild: 66°F (19°C) by day, 56°F (13°C) after dark, and expect showers on roughly 25 days across the season.

Summer (December through February)

Summer in Montevideo is pleasantly warm, with daytime highs averaging 78°F (26°C) and nights around 66°F (19°C); expect showers on roughly 25 days across the season. Daylight is generous - around 11.9 hours of sun a day.

Fall (March through May)

Through fall, Montevideo is mild and warm: 70°F (21°C) by day, 60°F (16°C) after dark, and expect showers on roughly 27 days across the season.

Winter (June through August)

Winter in Montevideo is mild, with daytime highs averaging 58°F (15°C) and nights around 49°F (9°C); expect showers on roughly 25 days across the season.

Average temperatures in Montevideo by month

Monthly averages for Montevideo based on 2015–2024 weather data.
MonthHighLow Rain daysPrecipitation SunshineHumidity
January 80° 68° 9 2.8 in 12.1 h/day 70%
February 79° 68° 8 3.0 in 11.3 h/day 71%
March 76° 65° 10 3.4 in 10.3 h/day 72%
April 71° 61° 9 4.3 in 8.7 h/day 75%
May 63° 54° 7 3.1 in 7.5 h/day 77%
June 59° 50° 8 2.7 in 7.2 h/day 79%
July 57° 48° 9 4.0 in 7.1 h/day 80%
August 60° 49° 8 3.5 in 7.9 h/day 78%
September 62° 51° 7 2.4 in 8.7 h/day 77%
October 66° 55° 10 3.4 in 9.9 h/day 75%
November 72° 60° 7 2.9 in 11.2 h/day 71%
December 76° 64° 8 2.8 in 12.2 h/day 69%

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Common questions

When should I visit Montevideo?
November to December and May is the sweet spot for Montevideo - warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up. Expect 68°F (20°C) in the afternoon and around 7 days of rain in a typical month of it. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in November.
Is Montevideo humid?
Relative humidity averages 74% across the year, which reads as fairly humid. The most comfortable stretch falls in the drier half of the year.
When is Montevideo at its hottest?
January, averaging 80°F (26°C) by day and 68°F (20°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 102°F (39°C).
Is there snow in Montevideo?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Montevideo shows no regular measurable snowfall.
How much do temperatures drop at night in Montevideo?
By about 6°C on an average day - a narrower day-to-night gap than most of the 3496 cities we track. In January that means 80°F (26°C) down to 68°F (20°C).
Which month is coolest in Montevideo?
July, with highs of 57°F (14°C) and lows near 48°F (9°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 33°F (1°C).
What is the rainiest month in Montevideo?
April, at 4.3 inches (110 mm) over about 9 days. September is the driest month, at 2.4 inches (60 mm).
What should I pack for Montevideo?
It depends on the month: January runs to 80°F (26°C) while July holds at 57°F (14°C). The full month-by-month breakdown is in the packing notes above.