Punta del Este monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Punta del Este

Punta del Este average temperature chart (Celsius) Punta del Este average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Punta del Este (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 25.9 25.5 24.3 21.4 18.4 15 14.5 15 16.4 18.8 21.5 24.3
°F 78.5 77.9 75.7 70.5 65.1 59 58.2 59 61.5 65.8 70.7 75.7

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Punta del Este monthly rainfall chart (mm) Punta del Este monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Punta del Este (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 79 87 83 90 93 94 91 95 95 89 88 67
inches 3.1 3.4 3.3 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.6 3.7 3.7 3.5 3.5 2.6
Rainy days 11 11 10 9 9 10 11 10 10 10 10 9

Average annual rainfall in Punta del Este: 959.566mm (377.8 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Punta del Este

Punta del Este average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Punta del Este
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 9.2 8 8.2 6.6 5.4 4.1 4.4 5.5 6.2 7.9 7.9 9.8

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Punta del Este average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Punta del Este average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Punta del Este (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 18 18.1 17.2 14.3 11.5 9.1 8.3 8.5 9.7 11.3 13.9 16.2
Max °C 26.1 25.7 24.5 21.6 18.6 15.2 14.7 15.2 16.6 19 21.7 24.5
Min °F 64.3 64.6 62.9 57.7 52.6 48.3 46.9 47.2 49.4 52.3 57 61.1
Max °F 71.6 71.4 69.4 64.2 59 53.8 52.7 53.2 55.6 59.2 64 68.5

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Punta del Este average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Punta del Este average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Punta del Este in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 22.7 23.1 22.4 20 16.9 14.1 12.2 12 12.9 15.4 18 20.6
°F 72.9 73.6 72.4 67.9 62.5 57.4 53.9 53.5 55.3 59.7 64.3 69.1

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Punta del Este average winspeed by month (km/h) Punta del Este average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Punta del Este (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 19 19 18 18 18 20 18 18 20 20 20 21
mph 12 12 11 11 11 12 11 11 13 13 13 13

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Punta del Este relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Punta del Este
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
74% 75% 76% 77% 80% 83% 83% 80% 80% 80% 77% 74%

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Punta del Este weather stats

Punta del Este weather statistics
Hottest month: January 25.9°C 78.6°F
Driest month: December 67mm 2.6ins
Sunniest month: December 9.8hrs
Coldest month: July 14.5°C 58.1°F
Wettest month: September 95mm 3.7ins
Warmest sea: February 23.1°C 73.6°F
Map showing location of Punta del Este (-34.96667, -54.95) Punta del Este map pin © Google

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