Piriápolis Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The climate in Piriápolis 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 has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Piriápolis, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C in January to a moderate 15°C in July.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 9°C in July. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Piriápolis experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1149 mm of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, April, sees around 117 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, January, still receives a respectable 71 mm of rainfall.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
In Piriápolis, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.6 hours in December. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 3.5 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
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The best time of year to visit Piriápolis in Uruguay
During the months of 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:
The hottest season / summer takes place in January, February, March and December.
January has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
April tops the wettest month list with 117 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 71 mm of precipitation.
December is the sunniest month with an average of 288 hours of sunshine.
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