Salto Weather in October
October in Salto brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 144 mm (5.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Salto in October
You can typically expect 9 days of rain this month, averaging around 144 mm (5.7 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Salto in October
October in Salto brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 14°C (57°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Salto in October
Enjoy a sunny month with about 255 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Salto even more beautiful.
Wind Speed in Salto in October
October has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August and September typically offer the best 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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Salto Temperature in October
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
144 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
69%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
255 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Salto typically rise from around 23°C (73°F) at the start of October to approximately 26°C (79°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 16°C (61°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Salto in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Salto spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Salto historical weather extremes in October
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Salto between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On October 30, 2009, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- Salto experienced its chilliest October day on October 5, 1981, reaching only 12°C (54°F).
- The coldest night in October in Salto was on October 4, 1999, with a minimum of 0°C (32°F).
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What to Wear in Salto in October
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Salto in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Uruguay, check out our Salto's climate page.
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