Your holiday weather, at a glance

Uruguay in January: where is it warmest?

In January, Montevideo is the warmest place with 27 °C by day, Punta del Este the coolest with 25 °C. 2 of 2 destinations have good holiday weather.

All destinations in January, warmest first

Long-term averages for the month: daytime high, sea, sunshine and rainy days.

PlaceScoreAirSeaSunRain days
Montevideo9427°24°9 h7
Punta del Este8625°22°9 h8

Uruguay in January: quick answers

Uruguay in January: where is it warmest?

The warmest places in January are Montevideo (27 °C) and Punta del Este (25 °C).

Uruguay in January: where is the sea warmest?

The sea is warmest at Montevideo (24 °C) and Punta del Este (22 °C).

Uruguay in January: where is the weather best?

The best holiday weather in January – warm, sunny and dry – is in Montevideo and Punta del Este.

Uruguay month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences