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Montevideo in October

Good month. Mild; the best walking month.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
21°C (70°F) / 13°C (55°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
Low
Uruguay overall
Prices
Medium
Uruguay overall

Verdict

GoodVoykit month rating for Montevideo

Mild; the best walking month.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

Is another month better than October?

October is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • MontevideoHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 9 days
  • Mild and humid; summer 28–30 °C (82–86 °F) with sea breezes; winter around 10–15 °C (50–59 °F) with cold southerly winds.

Spring season

Blossom, walking weather and warm sea in late spring.

Watch: Changeable days.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Noche de los Museos check

    A night in spring (check) · Museums

    Museums open late and free (check).

  • Día del Patrimonio check

    A weekend in October (check) · Historic buildings

    Free access to normally closed buildings.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Uruguay overall
Low
Prices · Uruguay overall
Medium

Uruguay overall: Spring: pleasant for cities and wineries; beaches still cool.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Montevideo, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Good

    Mar: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 21 °C (70 °F)

    Mar: 26 °C (79 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 13 °C (55 °F)

    Mar: 17 °C (63 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 9

    Mar: 8 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Low

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Medium

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 2

    Mar: 2

October: Mild; the best walking month.

March: Warm and easier; good month.

Montevideo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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