Mild
Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
March verdict
Punta del Este, Uruguay in March
Weather score66Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 7.6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 83mm, so some wet days are possible.
March weather
Monthly averages
Temp
25°C
Rain
83mm
Sun
7.6h
Sea
22°C
Weather score
66
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 83mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.6h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 22°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare Punta del Este, Uruguay with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
March25°C average high
March sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
March83mm average rain
March is close to Punta del Este's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
March7.6 hours average sun
March is brighter than Punta del Este's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary and December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
March22°C average sea
March is one of Punta del Este's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJanuary to March and December
Sea temperatures are usually near 22°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
March66 weather score
March scores above Punta del Este's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
