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Paysandú Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Paysandú.
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Climate overview of Paysandú
Temperatures in Paysandú, Paysandu, Uruguay, vary greatly throughout the year. January is the hottest month at 32°C (90°F), while July is the coldest at 18°C (64°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1306 mm (51 in) per year. April is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences very warm summers and mild winters.
Paysandú Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Paysandú - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Paysandú
The climate in Paysandú is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in January, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 18°C (64°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in January to around 7°C (45°F) during July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Paysandú
Paysandú has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1306 mm (51 in) of rainfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. April brings wetter days averaging 148 mm (5.8 in) of precipitation, spread over 7 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July experiences a drier climate, with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rainfall spread across 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Paysandú Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Paysandú
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Paysandú in May, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
mixed
Feb
mixed
Mar
very good
Apr
very good
May
excellent
Jun
very good
Jul
very good
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
very good
Nov
very good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: May, August and September
- Warmest weather: January and December
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Paysandú
What is the best time to visit Paysandú?
May, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Paysandú. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Paysandú has very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Paysandú?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in July to 32°C (90°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Paysandú get?
Annual rainfall is around 1306 mm (51 in). April is the wettest month with 148 mm (5.8 in), while July is the driest with 73 mm (2.9 in).
Paysandú 3-Day Forecast
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