Montevideo
Montevideo, Uruguay's capital, is a vibrant cultural hub on the Rio de la Plata, blending history with modern amenities.
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Overview
Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay, is a cultural hub on the Rio de la Plata, offering a mix of historical and cosmopolitan experiences. Key attractions include Plaza Independencia, the historic Ciudad Vieja, and the scenic Rambla promenade.
Weather
Recent conditions and near-term forecast near Montevideo.
As of Jul 14, 2026, 12:18 AM UTCUpdated 4 hours ago
- TueJul 14☁️14°C8°C0%0 mm
- WedJul 15🌦️16°C10°C10%0.1 mm
- ThuJul 16🌧️15°C13°C83%3.6 mm
- FriJul 17🌦️16°C12°C88%10.8 mm
- SatJul 18🌦️12°C11°C27%0.9 mm
- SunJul 19🌧️12°C11°C25%7.7 mm
Source: Open Meteo (open_meteo_forecast_api)Data fetched Jul 14, 2026, 12:18 AM UTC
Climate
Typical monthly conditions based on long-term observed climate normals.
Annual precipitation1101 mm
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Precipitation (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28°C | 18°C | 87 mm |
| Feb | 28°C | 18°C | 102 mm |
| Mar | 26°C | 16°C | 105 mm |
| Apr | 22°C | 13°C | 86 mm |
| May | 19°C | 10°C | 89 mm |
| Jun | 15°C | 8°C | 83 mm |
| Jul | 15°C | 7°C | 86 mm |
| Aug | 16°C | 8°C | 88 mm |
| Sep | 18°C | 9°C | 94 mm |
| Oct | 21°C | 12°C | 109 mm |
| Nov | 24°C | 14°C | 89 mm |
| Dec | 27°C | 16°C | 84 mm |
Source: Wikivoyage Climate Templates · Wikivoyage contributorsRelease enwikivoyage-20250720Retrieved Jul 4, 2026Last verified May 12, 2025
Cost of living
Numbeo publishes these source indexes relative to New York City.
Cost of LivingPotentially much less expensiveSource category: All | 2026
RentPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Rent | 2026
GroceriesPotentially less expensiveSource category: Grocery | 2026
RestaurantPotentially less expensiveSource category: Restaurant | 2026
Local Purchasing PowerWeaker local purchasing powerSource category: Purchasing Power | 2026
Sources
- Numbeo Cost of Living Index
Connectivity
Connectivity tiers and measured network speeds are provided for comparison.
Remote work tierStandard Remote WorkHandles video calls and daily work tasks
Download35.2 Mbps
Upload16.8 Mbps
Sources
- M-Lab NDT
Quality of life
Quality of LifeStrongSource category: Quality Of Life | 2026 | Overall quality of life index
SafetyMixedSource category: Safety | 2026 | Safety index (100 = safest)
HealthcareGenerally favorableSource category: Healthcare | 2026 | Healthcare quality index (100 = best healthcare)
PollutionModerateSource category: Pollution | 2026 | Pollution index (100 = most polluted)
TrafficHighSource category: Traffic | 2026 | Overall traffic index (considers time + inefficiency + CO2)
Sources
- Numbeo Cost of Living Index
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