Climate averages 1991–2020
Maldonado weather
in July.
A cool, wet month: the coolest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a cool month in Maldonado: daytime highs average 13.0°C and nights cool to about 8.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 105 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes July a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 03 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Montevideo (113 km away). In July its highs average 12.8°C, about as warm as Maldonado, with 96 mm of rain.
Among the 4 cities listed in Uruguay, Maldonado ranks 3rd of 4 for the warmest July highs and 3rd of 4 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 4 cities is 14.5°C; Maldonado is 1.5°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 1.4°C to 14.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 105 mm to 96 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Maldonado climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.3°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 63 | 5.1 | 14.214 h |
| February | 24.0°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 82 | 7.2 | 13.413 h |
| March | 22.8°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 88 | 8.2 | 12.312 h |
| April | 20.0°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 112 | 9.5 | 11.211 h |
| May | 16.8°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 92 | 8.9 | 10.310 h |
| June | 14.2°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 100 | 9.5 | 9.910 h |
| July, selected | 13.0°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 105 | 9.7 | 10.010 h |
| August | 14.4°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 96 | 8.9 | 10.811 h |
| September | 15.1°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 89 | 8.4 | 11.812 h |
| October | 17.5°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 98 | 8.8 | 12.913 h |
| November | 20.1°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 87 | 7.4 | 13.914 h |
| December | 22.7°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 68 | 6.6 | 14.414 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Montevideo in JulyUruguay · 113 kmHigh 12.8°C · Low 8.5°C · 96 mm rain
- Mar del Tuyú in JulyArgentina · 244 kmHigh 11.4°C · Low 7.7°C · 68 mm rain
- Berisso in JulyArgentina · 268 kmHigh 13.2°C · Low 7.4°C · 83 mm rain
- La Plata in JulyArgentina · 274 kmHigh 13.1°C · Low 7.2°C · 64 mm rain
- Berazategui in JulyArgentina · 298 kmHigh 13.2°C · Low 7.4°C · 67 mm rain
- Quilmes in JulyArgentina · 302 kmHigh 13.4°C · Low 6.9°C · 67 mm rain
- Avellaneda in JulyArgentina · 313 kmHigh 13.5°C · Low 7.1°C · 67 mm rain
- Buenos Aires in JulyArgentina · 315 kmHigh 13.3°C · Low 7.5°C · 74 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Maldonado) is explained once on the Maldonado year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.