When to go · Punta del Este
Punta del Este in September
Good month. Outside the best window (Dec–Mar (peak late Dec–mid Jan); Nov and Mar are warm with fewer crowds). Across Uruguay: Early spring; whales off the Rocha coast from about August to November.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 18°C64°F / 9°C48°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Uruguay overall
- Prices
- Low
- Uruguay overall
Verdict
GoodUruguay month rating
Outside the best window (Dec–Mar (peak late Dec–mid Jan); Nov and Mar are warm with fewer crowds). Across Uruguay: Early spring; whales off the Rocha coast from about August to November.
Weather in September
- Punta del EsteHighs around 18 °C, lows around 9 °C, rain on about 7 daysHighs around 64 °F, lows around 48 °F, 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: Early spring; whales off the Rocha coast from about August to November.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket