Temperature in Uruguay in August

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Uruguay this August.

Uruguay, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in August ranging from 15°C (59°F) in Punta del Este to 22°C (72°F) in Artigas. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in Artigas and 10°C (50°F) in Punta del Este. August is a winter month.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Uruguay in August?

To get a sense of August's typical temperatures in the key spots of Uruguay, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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See also: the Uruguay weather by month.

Best Places to Visit in Uruguay in August

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.

Uruguay temperatures in August: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Uruguay in August?

Average daytime highs in Uruguay during August reach about 15°C (59°F) in Punta del Este.

How cold does it get at night in Uruguay in August?

Nighttime temperatures in Punta del Este typically drop to around 10°C (50°F) in August.

What is the warmest city in August in Uruguay?

Artigas tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 10°C (50°F).

What is the coldest city in August in Uruguay?

The coldest city in August in Uruguay is Punta del Este when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 15°C (59°F) and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around 10°C (50°F).

How much sun does Uruguay get in August?

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 160 hours of sunlight anticipated in Punta del Este. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

What is the water temperature in August?

The water temperature averages approximately 12°C (54°F) in Montevideo this month, so not the best month to swim.

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