Southern summer (December to February)
Pleasant warmth with highs around 25° and lows near 18°, a few showers (9 rainy days per month on average). It's a great time to go.
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Climate · 10-year averages
When to visit Maldonado?
Best time to visit Maldonado: from August to June. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall and sunshine, based on ten years of weather data.
Best time to go
From August to June
Hottest month
January · 26°
Coldest month
July · 9°
Wettest month
January · 120 mm
Climate month by month
Bars: monthly rainfall. Lines: average highs and lows. Month color: our travel comfort index.
- JanuaryIdéal
26° / 19°
- Rain
- 120 mm · 8 d
- Sunshine
- 11.8 h/day
- Humidity
- 73%
- FebruaryIdéal
25° / 19°
- Rain
- 102 mm · 10 d
- Sunshine
- 11.0 h/day
- Humidity
- 75%
- MarchIdéal
24° / 18°
- Rain
- 90 mm · 11 d
- Sunshine
- 10.2 h/day
- Humidity
- 75%
- AprilIdéal
21° / 16°
- Rain
- 110 mm · 10 d
- Sunshine
- 8.7 h/day
- Humidity
- 77%
- MayTrès bien
18° / 12°
- Rain
- 78 mm · 9 d
- Sunshine
- 7.3 h/day
- Humidity
- 79%
- JuneTrès bien
15° / 10°
- Rain
- 83 mm · 8 d
- Sunshine
- 7.0 h/day
- Humidity
- 80%
- JulyMitigé
14° / 9°
- Rain
- 119 mm · 12 d
- Sunshine
- 6.9 h/day
- Humidity
- 81%
- AugustTrès bien
16° / 9°
- Rain
- 103 mm · 8 d
- Sunshine
- 7.9 h/day
- Humidity
- 80%
- SeptemberTrès bien
16° / 10°
- Rain
- 80 mm · 8 d
- Sunshine
- 8.3 h/day
- Humidity
- 80%
- OctoberTrès bien
18° / 12°
- Rain
- 87 mm · 10 d
- Sunshine
- 9.7 h/day
- Humidity
- 78%
- NovemberIdéal
22° / 15°
- Rain
- 79 mm · 8 d
- Sunshine
- 11.0 h/day
- Humidity
- 75%
- DecemberIdéal
24° / 17°
- Rain
- 83 mm · 9 d
- Sunshine
- 12.0 h/day
- Humidity
- 73%
2014–2023 averages from the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus) via Open-Meteo. A day counts as a “rainy day” from 1 mm of rain.
Our take, season by season
Southern fall (March to May)
Mild weather with highs around 21° and lows near 15°, regular rain (10 rainy days per month on average). It's a great time to go.
Southern winter (June to August)
Cool weather with highs around 15° and lows near 9°, regular rain (9 rainy days per month on average). A decent time to go, as long as you're willing to make a few compromises.
Southern spring (September to November)
Mild weather with highs around 19° and lows near 12°, a few showers (9 rainy days per month on average). It's a great time to go.
Frequently asked questions
- When is the best time to visit Maldonado?
- The best time to visit Maldonado is from August to June, with highs between 15° and 26° and few rainy days.
- What is the hottest month in Maldonado?
- January is the hottest month, with an average high of 26 °C.
- What is the coldest month in Maldonado?
- July is the coldest month, with an average low of 9 °C.
- When does it rain the most in Maldonado?
- January is the wettest month (120 mm, about 8 rainy days). The driest is May (78 mm).
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