Montevideo weather in May (Montevideo, Uruguay)
How's the weather trend in Montevideo as May approaches? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
The month of May in Montevideo typically includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 19°C. At night, they generally drop to 12°C.
Precipitation
Montevideo in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 9 days of rain.Average sunshine
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 162 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, March and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, August tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
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Montevideo, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
12°C
Max Temperature
19°C
Water Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
89 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
79%
Windspeed
5 m/s
Sunshine
162 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Uruguay in May
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So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Montevideo, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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