Montevideo Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Montevideo, Uruguay in December.

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Montevideo Carrasco

Planning a getaway to Montevideo, Uruguay this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Montevideo in December

Montevideo, Uruguay is a region in Uruguay. December in Montevideo generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During December, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 26°C (79°F) and nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) in Montevideo.

To explore the conditions in Montevideo, Uruguay in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

December is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 81 mm (3.2 in) in Montevideo.

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in December. Montevideo typically receives 285 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Montevideo in December

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Montevideo

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Montevideo, Uruguay?

Temperature range in Montevideo (December)

Precipitation variation in Montevideo (December)

Montevideo

In December Montevideo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
285 hours
293 hours
Monthly rainfall
100 mm (3.9 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Montevideo →

Carrasco

In December Carrasco generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
285 hours
293 hours
Monthly rainfall
100 mm (3.9 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Carrasco →

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Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Montevideo in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Montevideo 26°C (79°F) 17°C (63°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Carrasco 25°C (77°F) 18°C (64°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)

Montevideo weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Montevideo, Uruguay in December?

Expect perfect weather across Montevideo, Uruguay in December. The popular destination of Montevideo averages 26°C (79°F) by day and 17°C (63°F) at night during this summer month.

What is the average temperature in Montevideo, Uruguay in December?

Average temperatures in Montevideo, Uruguay during December range from a nighttime low near 17°C (63°F) to a daytime high around 26°C (79°F) in Montevideo.

Does Montevideo, Uruguay get a lot of rain in December?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Montevideo, Uruguay during December, with Montevideo averaging close to 81 mm (3.2 in).

Is December a Good Time to Visit Montevideo, Uruguay?

We believe that December is one of the best times to visit Montevideo, Uruguay with overall perfect weather in Montevideo. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, March and December offering mostly perfect weather in Montevideo. The weather in August, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

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