When to go · Cabo Polonio
Cabo Polonio in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Uruguay overall
- Prices
- Low
- Uruguay overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- Cabo PolonioHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 7 days
- Atlantic coast, Uruguay · Punta del Este, José Ignacio, La Paloma, Cabo Poloniocool
Beach season December–March; strong winds and closed businesses in winter.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Uruguay overall
- Low
- Prices · Uruguay overall
- Low
Uruguay overall: Coldest, windiest month; Noche de la Nostalgia on 24 August.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cabo Polonio, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Aug: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 7 (better)
Jan: 12
Crowds
Aug: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Aug: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug.
January: Inside Cabo Polonio's best window: Dec–Mar.
Cabo Polonio: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket