SeasonMapPunta del Diablo weather in December
Uruguay
December in Punta del Diablo: warm, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#3 of 12 months in Punta del Diablo · #225 of 1383 destinations to visit in December · comfort 87/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Punta del Diablo climate normals — December
| Daytime high | 24°C / 74°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 18°C / 64°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 25°C / 77°F | |
| Sea temperature | 22°C / 71°F | 🌊 fresh |
| Rainfall | 69 mm / 2.7 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 8 days | |
| Humidity | 75% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 16°C / 61°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 14.4 h | |
| Wind | 23 km/h / 15 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 28 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Punta del Diablo in December
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusySummer crush, school holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Punta del Diablo's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Best weatherPunta del Diablo's weather peaks December–February.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Punta del Diablo in December
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
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Summer crush
15 Dec – 28 FebSchool holidaysCrowdedBook earlyA fishing village of a few hundred takes upwards of twenty thousand Argentines, Brazilians and Uruguayans for January. The clubs run all night and the cabins are let months ahead.
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Punta del Diablo — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Punta del Diablo?
Punta del Diablo in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Punta del Diablo?
- December in Punta del Diablo: warm, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Punta del Diablo on SeasonMap's comfort score (87/100).
- What is the weather like in Punta del Diablo in December?
- In December, Punta del Diablo averages a daily high of 23.6°C and a low of 18°C, with about 68.9 mm of rain over roughly 8.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Punta del Diablo in December?
- Punta del Diablo has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 28 in December.
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Similar destinations in South America — December
Within 300 km: Montevideo's Rambla and beach season around 1 Dec – 15 Mar.