Punta del Este Weather in February
February in Punta del Este typically sees daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.
Rainfall in Punta del Este in February
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 97 mm (3.8 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Punta del Este in February
If you're visiting Punta del Este in February, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 25°C (77°F) and overnight lows of 20°C (68°F). During February, you'll experience the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 20°C (68°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.
Sunshine in Punta del Este in February
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 214 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Punta del Este.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, February is one of the best months to visit Punta del Este.
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Punta del Este Temperature in February
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
214 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Punta del Este typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Punta del Este in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Punta del Este spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Punta del Este historical weather extremes in February
Based on 45 years of weather observations in Punta del Este between 1981 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in February was on February 12, 2023, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in February was 16°C (61°F), recorded on February 13, 1988.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 8°C (46°F) on February 1, 1988, marking the coldest February night on record.
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What to Wear in Punta del Este in February
For Punta del Este in February, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Punta del Este in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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