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El General Weather in February
El General in February sees high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.
Rainfall in El General in February
This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Historically, February sees about 9 days of rain, with a monthly average of 117 mm (4.6 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in El General in February
Temperatures in El General in February top out at 27°C (81°F) and drop to 20°C (68°F) overnight. Summer occurs in February. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
El General Temperature in February
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
9 days
El General Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in El General typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather records for El General in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for El General spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
El General historical weather extremes in February
Our historical data for El General spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in February was on February 12, 2023, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
- On February 17, 2023, El General saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at 15°C (59°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 6°C (43°F) on February 23, 1982, marking the coldest February night on record.
Best Places in Uruguay in February
Find out more about the weather in Uruguay and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Uruguay in February →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in El General in February
Warm but pleasant conditions in El General in February. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in El General in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
El General 3-Day Forecast
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