Don’t let the weather take you by surprise, This is the weather forecast for the following hours this Thursday in Punta del Este, Uruguay.
The probability of rain For this Thursday in Punta del Este it is 1% during the day and 0% throughout the night.
Meanwhile, cloudiness will be 0% during the day and 0% during the night.
As to the temperature A maximum of 23 degrees and a minimum of 16 degrees is forecast in this region. UV rays are expected to reach a level of up to 11.
While wind gusts will reach 30 kilometers per hour during the day and 28 kilometers per hour at night.
Punta del Estea peninsular city located in the southern tip of Uruguay, is distinguished by having a temperate climate due to its oceanic waters, which favors it having its four well-defined seasons.
Being a city located between the Río de la Plata and the Atlantic Ocean, this region is characterized by have more winds than other metropolises Uruguayans, which end up softening temperatures during summer or winter.
Summers in Punta del Este They are not too hot. In January, the warmest month, the thermometer registers maximums of 26 degrees and minimums of 18 degrees.
On the contrary, winter is cool, with cloudy skies and a lot of wind. During July, the coldest month, the minimum temperature does not drop below 8 degrees, while the maximum reaches 14 degrees. At the end of this season it is common to have precipitation, although there are usually sudden rains during the year.
Uruguay It is a country with a temperate-humid climate, with warm summers and cool winters that also, due to its geographical location and its proximity to the ocean, presents a double rainfall season between spring-summer and autumn.
The country has an average temperature of 17 degrees a year, however, there is a very marked difference in its territory: The northwest region where Artigas, Salto and Rivera are located is warmer with an average of 18 degrees; while the southeast where Montevideo, Maldonado, Rocha and Lavalleja are located are cooler, with an average of 16 degrees.
Due to the strong winds that occur in the territory, summers are less extreme and winters are cooler, which also causes cold waves that especially affect the northern and southern areas of the center. Up to 25 frosts can occur in one month alone..
Only on January 15, 2022, the country registered a new record for highest temperature in its history, when the Institute of Meteorology of Uruguay (Inumet) indicated that the maximum in Florida had reached 44 degrees, equaling the mark of January 20, 1943. On the contrary, the coldest was that of Mercedes on July 29, 2007 with -7.6 degrees.
Scientists warn that due to the effects of climate change, Uruguay could see an increase in temperature by up to three degrees in the year 2100as well as an increase in rainfall.
