Temperatures in May
It's pleasantly warm in May in Uruguay with an average temperature of 20°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 17°C to a high of 22°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 9°C and 13°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Uruguay in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Uruguay with mild temperatures, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights close to 13°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature drops to around 20°C, with nights close to 11°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Uruguay will be around 19°C, with nights close to 10°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
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Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 86 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
The average precipitation chance is 23% per day this month. Though that seems low, there are also a few days with a higher chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Uruguay. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Uruguay in May |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
20°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
22°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
17°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
86 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
7 days | 8 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Uruguay?
Want nice weather? Then May is a great time to be in Uruguay. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Uruguay in May
With 31°C, Uruguay hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2021. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 9°C in 2022. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 2°C to a high of 21°C.
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The climate of Uruguay is based on weather data from Montevideo. Other locations might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Uruguay for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in May in Uruguay
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Uruguay, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Uruguay
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Uruguay, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 7 days of rain in Uruguay.
Daily UV Index in May in Uruguay
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Uruguay, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Uruguay Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Uruguay, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Uruguay Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Uruguay, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for Uruguay
Click on a specific day in May for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Uruguay. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Uruguay by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Uruguay. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
