When to go · Uruguay
Uruguay in October
Good month. Spring: pleasant for cities and wineries; beaches still cool.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Crowds
- Low
- Uruguay
- Prices
- Medium
- Uruguay
Verdict
Spring: pleasant for cities and wineries; beaches still cool.
Weather in October
- Montevideo and the Río de la Plata · Montevideo, Coloniafine
Mild and humid; summer 28–30 °C with sea breezes; winter around 10–15 °C with cold southerly winds.
- Atlantic coast · Punta del Este, José Ignacio, La Paloma, Cabo Poloniofine
Beach season December–March; strong winds and closed businesses in winter.
- Interior (Tacuarembó, Salto) · Salto hot springs, Tacuarembó, Quebrada de los Cuervosbest weather
Hotter summers and colder winter nights than the coast; hot springs at Salto work all year.
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.
Day of the Americas / All Souls
12 Oct / 2 Nov
Minor.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Uruguay
- Low
- Prices · Uruguay
- Medium
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in October
Rated best or good this month
Interior (Tacuarembó, Salto)
Best weather of the year (Salto hot springs, Tacuarembó, Quebrada de los Cuervos)
Mild; the best walking month.