Montevideo, Uruguay Weather

Uruguay 🇺🇾 · Local time 16:07
58°
Heavy rain Feels like 57° · High 59° / Low 48°
Wind
5 mph
Humidity
98%
0 Low
Updated just now

Montevideo hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 59°F (15°C) is right in line with the typical August high of 60°F (15°C).

Now
93%
5 PM
79%
6 PM
33%
6:06 PM
Sunset
7 PM
32%
8 PM
88%
9 PM
72%
10 PM
74%
11 PM
58%
12 AM
40%
1 AM
34%
2 AM
33%
3 AM
28%
4 AM
16%
5 AM
6 AM
7 AM
7:33 AM
Sunrise
8 AM
9 AM
10 AM
11 AM
12 PM
1 PM
2 PM
3 PM

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
57°
Wind
5 mph
SW · gusts 8 mph
Humidity
98%
Pressure
29.42 in
Visibility
3 mi
Precipitation
0.31 in
93% chance today

Montevideo weather tomorrow (Friday, August 7)

Tomorrow in Montevideo looks sunny, with a high of 50° and an overnight low of 45°. Precipitation chance is modest at 36%. Winds top out near 28 mph, and the UV index reaches 4 (moderate).

High / Low
50° / 45°
Precipitation
36%
Sunrise / sunset
07:33 AM / 06:07 PM

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Montevideo 14-day forecast

Today
Mist
High 59° Low 48°
Chance of precipitation: 93%
Fri, Aug 7 Friday
Sunny
High 50° Low 45°
Chance of precipitation: 36%
Sat, Aug 8 Saturday
Sunny
High 51° Low 43°
Chance of precipitation: 7%
Sun, Aug 9 Sunday
Sunny
High 50° Low 46°
Chance of precipitation: 4%
Mon, Aug 10 Monday
Partly Cloudy
High 49° Low 45°
Chance of precipitation: 17%
Tue, Aug 11 Tuesday
Partly Cloudy
High 49° Low 44°
Chance of precipitation: 9%
Wed, Aug 12 Wednesday
Sunny
High 50° Low 43°
Chance of precipitation: 11%
Thu, Aug 13 Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
High 51° Low 47°
Chance of precipitation: 75%
Fri, Aug 14 Friday
Partly Cloudy
High 57° Low 48°
Chance of precipitation: 17%
Sat, Aug 15 Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
High 59° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 57%
Sun, Aug 16 Sunday
Light drizzle
High 59° Low 57°
Chance of precipitation: 94%
Mon, Aug 17 Monday
Overcast
High 58° Low 54°
Chance of precipitation: 78%
Tue, Aug 18 Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 56° Low 53°
Chance of precipitation: 30%
Wed, Aug 19 Wednesday
Sunny
High 60° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 26%

About the weather in Montevideo

Located in Uruguay, Montevideo experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and generally mild winters. Afternoon temperatures peak near 80°F (26°C) in January and dip to about 57°F (14°C) in July, with around 38.3 inches (974 mm) of precipitation falling across the year.

Montevideo weather: quick facts

  • Hottest month: January - highs near 80°F (26°C)
  • Coldest month: July - highs near 57°F (14°C)
  • Record high: 102°F (39°C) · Record low: 33°F (1°C) (2015–2024)
  • Wettest month: April (9 rainy days) · Sunniest: December (12.2 h sun/day)
  • Climate type: humid subtropical - hot, humid summers and generally mild winters

Temperatures through the year

The warmest stretch of the year centers on January. Highs average 80°F (26°C) and overnight lows stay near 68°F (20°C). The coolest month is July, with typical highs of 57°F (14°C) and lows around 48°F (9°C). Based on 2015–2024 weather data, temperatures have reached as high as 102°F (39°C) and dropped as low as 33°F (1°C).

Rain, sun and snow

April is usually the wettest month. It brings about 4.3 inches (110 mm) of rain over 9 days, while September is the driest. December brings the most sunshine, averaging 12.2 hours of sun a day.

Season by season

Spring (September through November)

Spring in Montevideo is crisp but comfortable, with daytime highs averaging 66°F (19°C) and nights around 56°F (13°C); expect showers on roughly 25 days across the season.

Summer (December through February)

Summer in Montevideo is mild and 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.

Fall (March through May)

Fall in Montevideo is pleasantly warm, with daytime highs averaging 70°F (21°C) and nights around 60°F (16°C); expect showers on roughly 27 days across the season.

Winter (June through August)

Winter in Montevideo stays on the cool side of 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

What is the hottest month in Montevideo?
January is the hottest month in Montevideo, with average highs of 80°F (26°C) and overnight lows near 68°F (20°C). In the past decade the temperature has peaked at 102°F (39°C).
What is the coldest month in Montevideo?
July is the coldest month, with highs averaging 57°F (14°C) and lows around 48°F (9°C). The lowest reading in recent years was 33°F (1°C).
What is the rainiest month in Montevideo?
April is typically the wettest month, averaging 4.3 inches (110 mm) of precipitation across about 9 days. September is usually the driest.
Does it snow in Montevideo?
Snow is essentially absent in Montevideo - the 2015–2024 record shows no regular measurable snowfall.
What is the best time to visit Montevideo?
The best time to visit Montevideo is generally November to December and May, when warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up. Daytime temperatures in that window typically sit near 68°F (20°C).
How sunny is Montevideo?
Montevideo averages 9.5 hours of sunshine per day across the year. December is the sunniest month at about 12.2 hours of sun a day.
Is Montevideo humid?
Relative humidity in Montevideo averages about 74% over the year, which feels fairly humid. The most comfortable months tend to fall in the drier part of the year.