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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit La Paloma.
La Paloma, Rocha, Uruguay, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. January is the warmest month with daytime highs of 25°C (77°F), while July is the coolest at 15°C (59°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1241 mm (49 in) per year. April is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and mild winters. The most sunshine falls in January, with an average of 9.0 hours of daily sunshine.
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The climate in La Paloma experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in January, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 15°C (59°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) in January to around 10°C (50°F) during July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
La Paloma has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1241 mm (49 in) of rainfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. April brings wetter days averaging 127 mm (5 in) of precipitation, spread over 9 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January experiences a drier climate, with about 77 mm (3 in) of rainfall spread across 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our La Paloma Precipitation page.
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in La Paloma. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.0 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in La Paloma.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 82%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in La Paloma. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. La Paloma has warm summers and mild winters.
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in July to 25°C (77°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 20°C (68°F).
Annual rainfall is around 1241 mm (49 in). April is the wettest month with 127 mm (5 in), while January is the driest with 77 mm (3 in).
La Paloma receives around 2,400 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 271 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 137 hours. Overall, La Paloma enjoys abundant sunshine.
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