Uruguay in December
December is one of Uruguay's best months (rank 2 of 12): its 4 destinations average 86/100, led by Montevideo at 88 — 27°C and 8 rainy days — while Punta del Este trails at 84 with 75 mm of rain.
#2 of 12 months for Uruguay · 4 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Uruguay in December
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montevideo | City | 27°C | 76 mm · 8 days | 88 tier A | Yes |
| 2 | Punta del Diablo | Beach | 25°C | 69 mm · 8 days | 87 tier A | Yes |
| 3 | Colonia del Sacramento | City | 29°C | 82 mm · 7 days | 85 tier A | — |
| 4 | Punta del Este | Beach | 25°C | 75 mm · 8 days | 84 tier A | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means December is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Uruguay in December
- New Year on the rambla · Montevideo · 31 Dec – 1 Jan
- New Year on the peninsula · Punta del Este · 26 Dec – 6 Jan