Montevideo Weather in May
Uruguay · May climate averages and travel tips
Avg high17°C (62°F)
Avg low13°C (55°F)
Rainfall79 mm (3.1 in)
RatingExcellent 8.4/10
Expect mild days in Montevideo in May: the average high is 17°C (62°F) and the average low is 13°C (55°F). May is autumn (fall) in Uruguay. The month is moderately rainy, with about 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain spread over 7 days, one of the driest months of the year. You get roughly 10.2 hours of daylight and a mix of sun and cloud.
Is May a good time to visit Montevideo?
May is a good time to visit Montevideo (8.4/10), though April and October to December are even better.
May weather at a glance
| Average high | 17°C (62°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 13°C (55°F) |
| Daily mean | 15°C (58°F) |
| Rainfall | 79 mm (3.1 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 7 |
| Humidity | 81% |
| Cloud cover | 55% |
| Daylight | 10.2 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 5 hours/day |
| Wind | 15.1 km/h |
| vs April | 4°C cooler than April, with 34 mm less rain. |
What to pack for Montevideo in May
- a warm jacket and layers
Montevideo weather in other months
Jan26°C / 20°C108 mmExcellentFeb26°C / 20°C102 mmExcellentMar24°C / 19°C112 mmExcellentApr21°C / 16°C113 mmExcellentMay17°C / 13°C79 mmExcellentJun14°C / 10°C88 mmGoodJul13°C / 8°C90 mmGoodAug14°C / 9°C85 mmGoodSep16°C / 11°C90 mmGoodOct19°C / 13°C90 mmExcellentNov22°C / 16°C84 mmExcellentDec25°C / 18°C86 mmExcellent
← AprilBest time to visit MontevideoJune →
Better weather in May nearby
- Lima26°C · 1 mm · Excellent
- Cordoba22°C · 21 mm · Excellent
- Callao26°C · 1 mm · Excellent
- Arequipa25°C · 2 mm · Excellent
- Sucre21°C · 12 mm · Excellent
- Santiago22°C · 28 mm · Excellent
Nearby in May
- Buenos Aires17°C · 67 mm
- Porto Alegre22°C · 132 mm
- Cordoba22°C · 21 mm
- Asuncion24°C · 144 mm
- Florianopolis23°C · 117 mm
- Mendoza20°C · 13 mm
Where else is good in May? See where to go in May.