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During April, Montevideo experiences high daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 114 mm (4.5 in) is typical.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, March and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Montevideo typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 15°C (59°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Montevideo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Our historical data for Montevideo spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
Find out more about the weather in Uruguay and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Uruguay in April →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in April. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With water temperatures around 19°C (66°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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