Outdoor activities Potential
Excellent
Based on optimal climate
Seasonality
June, August, April
Avoid (Extreme Weather)
Weather
Avg Temp Range
Precipitation
Generally dry
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🥾 Planning a hiking trip to Uruguay?
The best time to visit Uruguay for hiking is June, August, April, when trail conditions are most favorable and the weather is more stable. If you're planning your trip around this period, it can be helpful to look into where to stay and how to organize your hikes in advance.
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Summer offers the most reliable hiking conditions in Uruguay, with open trails and longer daylight hours.
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Outdoor activities conditions breakdown
Monthly weather & climate data for Uruguay
| Month | Climate Score | Predictability | Avg Temp | Rain (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 60Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 24° | 114 |
February | 60Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 23° | 128 |
March | 78Good Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 21° | 115 |
April | 84Excellent Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 18° | 98 |
May | 84Excellent Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 15° | 97 |
June | 85Excellent Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 12° | 90 |
July | 80Excellent Cool temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 12° | 105 |
August | 85Excellent Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 13° | 96 |
September | 82Excellent Cool temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 14° | 103 |
October | 81Excellent Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 17° | 108 |
November | 82Excellent Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 20° | 103 |
December | 83Excellent Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 22° | 93 |
Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).
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