Montevideo in July
In July, Montevideo averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 14 days of the month see precipitation (110 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are cool — bring a jacket for evenings. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.
July is one of the wetter and less comfortable months in Montevideo. If your dates are flexible, consider a different time of year.
How July compares to the rest of the year in Montevideo
July is one of the coolest months in Montevideo (12th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (7th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 6°C below the annual average (20°C). July runs roughly the same as June (15°C) and warms a further 2°C into August (16°C).
July sunrise & sunset in Montevideo
Times shown for Montevideo local time (America/Montevideo), calculated for the 15th of July. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Montevideo — July
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of July, in Montevideo's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Montevideo in July
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (Shoulder) and Montevideo's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — July in Montevideo
Montevideo is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Sun & mosquito risk — July in Montevideo
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Sea temperature in Montevideo — July
Across the year Montevideo's sea swings from 11.1°C (July) to 24.7°C (January) — July sits at 11.1°C.
Montevideo in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C / 80°F | 20°C / 68°F | 84 mm | 14 | — |
| February | 26°C / 79°F | 20°C / 67°F | 99 mm | 15 | — |
| March | 24°C / 75°F | 18°C / 64°F | 83 mm | 16 | — |
| April | 21°C / 70°F | 16°C / 60°F | 103 mm | 14 | — |
| May | 17°C / 63°F | 12°C / 54°F | 83 mm | 14 | — |
| June | 15°C / 58°F | 9°C / 49°F | 66 mm | 13 | — |
| July | 14°C / 57°F | 9°C / 48°F | 110 mm | 14 | — |
| August | 16°C / 60°F | 10°C / 49°F | 91 mm | 12 | — |
| September | 17°C / 62°F | 11°C / 51°F | 77 mm | 12 | — |
| October | 19°C / 66°F | 13°C / 55°F | 90 mm | 15 | — |
| November | 22°C / 72°F | 16°C / 60°F | 76 mm | 12 | — |
| December | 25°C / 77°F | 18°C / 65°F | 70 mm | 13 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Montevideo in July?
In July, Montevideo averages a high of 14°C (57°F) and a low of 9°C (48°F) — generally cool.
Does it rain a lot in Montevideo in July?
July can be fairly wet in Montevideo, with about 14 rainy days on average.
Is July a good time to visit Montevideo?
July is cool but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cool weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Montevideo in July?
Pack a warm jacket and layers, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full July packing list for Montevideo for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.