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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Montevideo in May

In an average May, Montevideo sees a daily high around 16°C and a low around 14°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high16°C
Typical high range14°C to 19°C
Average low14°C
Typical low range11°C to 17°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 23°C 1980-05-13
Lowest 10°C 2007-05-28

Low

Highest 20°C 1980-05-14
Lowest 7°C 2007-05-28

Feels-like

Highest 23°C 1980-05-13
Lowest 1°C 1993-05-31

Humidity

Highest 16.5 g/m³ 1980-05-13
Lowest 4.7 g/m³ 1993-05-26

Wind

Highest 88 km/h 1984-05-29
Lowest 9 km/h 2022-05-04

Gust

Highest 128 km/h 1984-05-29
Lowest 13 km/h 1995-05-29

Precip

Wettest 235 mm 2000
Driest 17 mm 1996

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