When to go · Cerro Colorado
Cerro Colorado in May
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Oct–Apr). Across Uruguay: Cooling; coast mostly closed; fine for Montevideo and Colonia.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Uruguay overall
- Prices
- Low
- Uruguay overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Oct–Apr). Across Uruguay: Cooling; coast mostly closed; fine for Montevideo and Colonia.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- Cerro ColoradoHighs around 19 °C (66 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 66 °F (19 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Uruguay overall
- Low
- Prices · Uruguay overall
- Low
Uruguay overall: Cooling; coast mostly closed; fine for Montevideo and Colonia.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cerro Colorado, side by side.
Verdict
May: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
May: 7 (better)
Jan: 8
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: High
Prices
May: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Outside the best window (Oct–Apr). Across Uruguay: Cooling; coast mostly closed; fine for Montevideo and Colonia.
January: Inside Cerro Colorado's best window: Oct–Apr.
Cerro Colorado: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings