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Montevideo

Uruguay · South America

The best time to visit Montevideo is January–April, August and October–December, when it is at its strongest for culture and nightlife. February features the vibrant Carnival celebrations, including the famous Desfile de Llamadas drum parade in Barrio Sur and Palermo.

Plan a trip to Montevideo

Month by month

MonthFitWeatherCrowds & pricesWhat it's good for
January 8/10 27°C · 9 rain days crowds 4/5 · prices 4/5 City breaks, Beach, Culture. Peak summer brings warm beach weather along the Rambla and lively outdoor dining, though many locals head east to resort towns.
February 9/10 26°C · 10 rain days crowds 4/5 · prices 4/5 Culture, Nightlife, City breaks. February features the vibrant Carnival celebrations, including the famous Desfile de Llamadas drum parade in Barrio Sur and Palermo.
March 8/10 25°C · 13 rain days crowds 3/5 · prices 3/5 City breaks, Culture, Road trips. Pleasant late-summer warmth continues with fewer crowds, though this is statistically the rainiest month of the year.
April 8/10 21°C · 8 rain days crowds 3/5 · prices 3/5 City breaks, Culture, Hiking. Mild autumn weather makes walking Ciudad Vieja and the Rambla comfortable, with local festivities during Semana Criolla.
May 7/10 17°C · 7 rain days crowds 2/5 · prices 2/5 City breaks, Culture. Crisp autumn air arrives, ideal for indoor cultural venues, wine tasting, and exploring traditional steakhouses.
June 7/10 15°C · 9 rain days crowds 2/5 · prices 2/5 Culture. Cool winter temperatures and coastal winds set in, shifting tourist focus entirely to indoor museums and theater.
July 7/10 14°C · 7 rain days crowds 2/5 · prices 2/5 Culture. The coldest month of the year brings brisk Atlantic breezes, though winter school holidays generate some domestic museum activity.
August 8/10 15°C · 7 rain days crowds 2/5 · prices 2/5 Nightlife, City breaks, Culture. Late winter remains chilly, but August 24 brings Noche de la Nostalgia, the countrys biggest nationwide party night.
September 7/10 16°C · 6 rain days crowds 2/5 · prices 2/5 City breaks, Culture. Early spring sees low rainfall and blooming city parks, offering comfortable conditions for urban exploration.
October 8/10 19°C · 9 rain days crowds 3/5 · prices 3/5 City breaks, Culture, Hiking. Spring temperatures rise and outdoor cafes along Pocitos and Parque Rodó fill up, highlighted by the annual Heritage Day events.
November 8/10 23°C · 7 rain days crowds 3/5 · prices 3/5 City breaks, Culture, Road trips. Warm and pleasant weather returns across the city, making it an excellent time for cycling along the Rambla before peak crowds arrive.
December 8/10 25°C · 9 rain days crowds 4/5 · prices 4/5 City breaks, Beach, Culture. Early summer brings long sunny days, holiday markets, and lively beach activity along the River Plate waterfront.

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