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Punta del Este Climate by Month

Punta del Este has an oceanic climate. This climate is characterized by relatively mild winters and pleasant warm summer. It never gets extremely hot, because the ocean has a tempering effect on the temperature. In autumn and spring it can rain a lot. At rare times the temperature drops below freezing.

The graphs below provide an overview of the climate in Punta del Este (Maldonado), Uruguay. They present long-term patterns and averages of weather conditions over a 30-year period.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly precipitation

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

Forecast for Punta del Este

Fri   Nov 15
30°C | 14°C
NE 25 km/h
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Sat   Nov 16
31°C | 18°C
E 22 km/h
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Sun   Nov 17
26°C | 17°C
S 40 km/h
4.1 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

The best time of year to visit Punta del Este 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:

  • Which is the warmest month in Punta del Este?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 25°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Punta del Este?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Punta del Este?
    April tops the wettest month list with 119 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Punta del Este?
    January is the driest month with 68 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Punta del Este?
    December is the sunniest month with an average of 288 hours of sunshine.

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