Montevideo Weather in May
Montevideo in May
The short of it: Montevideo in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 10° · rain 47 mm · daylight 11 h 49 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & July
May in Montevideo brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 10°, with about 47 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 49 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.
Against its neighbours, Montevideo runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Dos de Mayo, 11 km to the SSE, is 2° cooler by day.
May in Montevideo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 39 mm less rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dos de MayoAmazonas | 11 km SSE | 21° | 8° | 51 mm |
| MagdalenaAmazonas | 29 km NNW | 23° | 11° | 48 mm |
| ChuquibambaAmazonas | 35 km S | 19° | 6° | 60 mm |
| HuamboAmazonas | 38 km ENE | 26° | 14° | 51 mm |
| LongarAmazonas | 40 km NE | 26° | 14° | 48 mm |
| ChachapoyasAmazonas | 43 km N | 22° | 11° | 55 mm |
| Mariscal BenavidesAmazonas | 44 km NE | 26° | 14° | 52 mm |
| San Vicente de PaúlLa Libertad | 44 km SSW | 26° | 13° | 29 mm |