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José Ignacio Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in José Ignacio is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to mild in the cooler months. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In José Ignacio, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 15°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 9°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

José Ignacio experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1168 mm of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, José Ignacio enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In April, you can expect around 120 mm of precipitation, while in January, José Ignacio receives about 74 mm.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Sunshine over the year

José Ignacio can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of December under a blue sky, with approximately 9.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 3.5 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Punta del Este, Uruguay (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Punta del Este, Uruguay (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Forecast for José Ignacio

Wed   Jan 15
33°C | 18°C
E 8 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

hourly forecast
Thu   Jan 16
34°C | 20°C
E 8 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

hourly forecast
Fri   Jan 17
31°C | 21°C
SE 5 m/s
1.2 mm
partly cloudy and thunder

partly cloudy and thunder

hourly forecast
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit José Ignacio in Uruguay

During the months of January, February, March, April, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in José Ignacio?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in January, February, March and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in José Ignacio?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in José Ignacio?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in José Ignacio?
    April tops the wettest month list with 120 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in José Ignacio?
    January is the driest month with 74 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in José Ignacio?
    December is the sunniest month with an average of 288 hours of sunshine.

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