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Punta del Este Weather in October

Punta del Este in October sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 102 mm (4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Punta del Este in October

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 102 mm (4 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Punta del Este in October

Daytime temperatures in Punta del Este reach 18°C (64°F) in October, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Punta del Este in October

The month enjoys around 236 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March, November 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.

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Punta del Este Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 102 mm (4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
SunshineSunshine 236 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Punta del Este typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 13°C (55°F).

Average temperatures in October

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 October

Historical weather for Punta del Este in October

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 October

Our historical data for Punta del Este spans 1980 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in October was on October 24, 2006, with a maximum of 32°C (90°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in October was 10°C (50°F), recorded on October 3, 2020.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 0°C (32°F) (October 3, 1987).

Best Places in Uruguay in October

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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 Punta del Este in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Punta del Este in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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