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With daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), November in Punta del Este brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 90 mm (3.5 in) falls on average.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Punta del Este.
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49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Punta del Este typically rise from around 21°C (70°F) at the start of November to approximately 24°C (75°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 16°C (61°F).
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
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.
According to our 24 years of weather records for Punta del Este, the following extremes were recorded between 2001 and 2025.
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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).
Pleasant temperatures in November mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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