When to go · Melo
Melo 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
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- 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
- MeloHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 5 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 Melo, side by side.
Verdict
May: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
May: 5 (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 Melo's best window: Oct–Apr.
Melo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings