When to go · Montevideo
Montevideo in March
Great month. Warm and easier; good month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- Medium
- Uruguay overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Uruguay overall
Verdict
Warm and easier; good month.
Weather in March
- Montevideo and the Río de la Plata, Uruguay · Montevideo, Coloniabest weather
Mild and humid; summer 28–30 °C with sea breezes; winter around 10–15 °C with cold southerly winds.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Montevideo Carnival (about 40 days)
Late Jan – early Mar · Uruguay
Nightly murga and candombe shows; Llamadas parade in Barrio Sur and Palermo in early February.
Semana de Turismo big impact
Easter week (22–28 Mar 2027) · Uruguay
Whole-week national holiday; criollo rodeo festival in Montevideo's Prado; buses full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Uruguay overall
- Medium
- Prices · Uruguay overall
- Medium
Uruguay overall: Warm sea, fewer crowds; coastal places start closing late in the month; Semana de Turismo may fall here.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.