January verdict

Montevideo, Uruguay in January

Weather score78Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 9.4h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 80mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Montevideo, Uruguay, Uruguay travel weather guide
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January weather

Monthly averages

Temp

28°C

Rain

80mm

Sun

9.4h

Sea

24°C

Weather score

78

Very good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 80mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 9.4h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 24°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

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Temperature

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January28°C average high

January is one of Montevideo's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

January80mm average rain

January is close to Montevideo's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.

Driest monthsAll year

Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.

January9.4 hours average sun

January is one of Montevideo's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsJanuary and November to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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January24°C average sea

January is one of Montevideo's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaJanuary to March and December

Sea temperatures are usually near 24°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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January78 weather score

January is one of Montevideo's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsJanuary to March and December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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