What to expect in October
October ranks 7 out of 12 months in Uruguay. Compared to September: +4°F daytime, 6 pts more rainy days, +0.7h of sun per day.
What it's like in October
Is October the right month?
The best month in Uruguay is January (8.5/10), 1.1 pt higher than October.
Our verdict
Uruguay, the smallest Spanish-speaking South American country: 3.5 million inhabitants on 68,000 sq miles, squeezed between Argentina and Brazil. Considered one of the most stable, democratic and progressive countries in Latin America (first country to legalise gay marriage and cannabis).
Plan your trip
Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
🎟️ Activities & tours · Uruguay
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What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach trip.
Country · Uruguay
🌡️ Climate
🏖️ Beach trip
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Where is Uruguay ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
Uruguay