Montevideo Department weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Montevideo Department, Uruguay. Like most weather services, we show Montevideo Department at one spot: Montevideo, its largest city. At 6:30 PM local time it was clear and 18°C (65°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 PM (4.9 mm total). Best months for weather: Nov–Apr.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 1%
- Chance of rain
- 96%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 PM (4.9 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Nov–AprOff season Jun–Aug
About Montevideo weather
Is it raining in Montevideo right now?
No. It’s clear and 18° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 PM (4.9 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Montevideo this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 18–20° and lows of 14–17°. Rain is likely on 4 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday). The driest day looks like Thursday.
Has it been raining in Montevideo lately?
In the past 7 days, Montevideo had 4 rainy days and 23.4 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Montevideo?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a light jacket.
Montevideo Department weather by month
When is the best time to visit Montevideo Department?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Montevideo Department is Nov–Apr, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jun–Aug tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 12°C (54°F) in July to 26°C (80°F) in January.
What is the rainiest month in Montevideo Department?
March is the wettest month, with about 118 mm (4.6 in) of rain on average. May is the driest, with about 84 mm (3.3 in).
What is the hottest month in Montevideo Department?
January is the warmest, with average highs of 26°C (80°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F). July is the coolest, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 8°C (47°F).
Does Montevideo Department have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is March at about 118 mm (4.6 in).
Montevideo Department weather month by month
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Montevideo), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months