Weather in Montevideo in August 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Montevideo in August
The temperature in August is +59°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +68°F during the day and a minimum of +43°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 29% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +55°F to +63°F.
Is Montevideo warm or cold in August?
Montevideo is typically mild in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +57°F to +59°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +46°F to +48°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
August is one of the coolest months in Montevideo, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Montevideo in August
| July | August | September | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +57°F | +59°F | +61°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +28°F | +32°F | +34°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +81°F | +88°F | +90°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 84 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 4 m/s | 4 m/s | 4 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 79% | 78% | 76% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1017 HPa | 1017 HPa | 1017 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 14 | 14 | 13 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
August weather is still as ok as in July. It’s getting warmer as August arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +57°F to +59°F during the day. The rainfall amount in August stays the same as in the previous month with a 84 mm of total precipitation. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 79% to 78%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 4 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 11 sunny days during the month.
September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Montevideo is gradually increasing during August, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last August in Montevideo?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Montevideo in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2007 (+57°F) and the highest in 2001 (+68°F). The driest year was 2013 with only 15 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1997 with 292 mm.
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Monthly weather in Montevideo
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Montevideo, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.