Weather in Montevideo in May

Montevideo, Uruguay averages a high of 16.9°C (62.4°F) and low of 12.5°C (54.5°F) in May, with 7 rain days and 7.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 71.6/100 (Good). The best time to visit Montevideo is January.

High
17°C62°F
Low
13°C55°F
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7
rain days
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7.5
hrs/day sunshine
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78%
humidity
72Good

May in Montevideo is mild and mostly dry — good for most activities.

What are the average temperatures in Montevideo?

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How much does it rain in Montevideo in May?

Montevideo receives an average of 72.1mm of rainfall across 7 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1027.2mm.

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What should I pack for Montevideo in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 17°C

Recommended

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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31