Montevideo Department Sea Temperature

This page provides detailed information about the water temperature in Montevideo Department, Uruguay. All countries, cities and resorts on the coast. The range of sea temperatures for today. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Sea Temperature

23.7°C

minimal

24.3°C

average

24.7°C

maximum

Graph of Sea Temperature Changes in Montevideo Department Over the Last 60 Days

Water temperature in the Montevideo Department by month

Month	Minimum	Maximum
January	20°C	28°C
February	20°C	27°C
March	18°C	26°C
April	15°C	24°C
May	11°C	21°C
June	9°C	17°C
July	9°C	15°C
August	9°C	15°C
September	10°C	17°C
October	13°C	22°C
November	16°C	25°C
December	19°C	26°C

The Warmest Places on the Seaside in Montevideo Department Today

25°C

Carrasco

24°C

Santiago Vazquez

24°C

Pajas Blancas

24°C

Montevideo

List of All Coastal Cities in Montevideo Department

Seas and Oceans that Border Montevideo Department

Atlantic Ocean

Uruguay: List of Regions

Water Temperature in Montevideo Department: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name of the region: Departamento de Montevideo

Montevideo Department, located in the southern part of Uruguay, is home to the country's capital, Montevideo, and offers a mix of urban beaches and more relaxed coastal areas. During the summer months (December to March), the sea temperature along the Montevideo coastline ranges from 70°F to 75°F (21°C to 24°C). These warm and comfortable temperatures make it ideal for swimming, water sports, and beach relaxation, particularly at popular beaches such as Playa Pocitos and Playa Ramírez. The warm water, combined with the vibrant city atmosphere, makes Montevideo a lively coastal destination.

In the cooler months (June to August), the sea temperature drops to between 59°F and 64°F (15°C to 18°C). While the waters become noticeably cooler, they are still suitable for some outdoor activities, including walking along the beaches or taking boat rides around the bay. The change in temperature also means that the beach areas are less crowded, offering a more peaceful and serene environment compared to the summer.

Montevideo’s coastline provides a mix of urban and natural experiences, with a variety of beaches catering to different preferences. Whether it's enjoying the warm summer waters or the more tranquil winter atmosphere, the region's consistent sea temperatures support year-round coastal activities, making it an attractive destination for both locals and tourists.

Geographical Location of Montevideo Department

Frequently Asked Questions About Montevideo Department and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature on the coast of Montevideo Department in Uruguay?

The sea temperature today on the coast of Montevideo Department ranges from 75°F (23.7°C) in Montevideo to 76°F (24.7°C) in Carrasco.

When does the sea in Montevideo Department in Uruguay reach a comfortable swimming temperature?

In Montevideo Department (Uruguay) the sea temperature can reach 70°F (21°C) in January, February, March, April, November, and December. It should be noted that the mentioned values apply to the warmest point of the region. In other areas of Montevideo Department, the values may vary.

What are the most popular seaside resorts in Montevideo Department?

The most popular places on the coast of Montevideo Department (Uruguay), based on our visitors' interest in the water temperature, are cities Montevideo, Santiago Vazquez, Pajas Blancas, and Carrasco.

Which seas and oceans does the Montevideo Department have access to?

Montevideo Department (Uruguay) has access only to the Atlantic Ocean.