Climate guide for Punta del Este, Uruguay

Punta del Este in September

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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September · Uruguay

Best time to visit Punta del Este in September Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Punta del Este in September

Average temperature 13°C, 38 mm of rain, about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 81% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

September score

4.9/10

Ranked #8 of 12 months

Full year for Punta del Este
Avg temp
13°C
Rainfall
38 mm
Humidity
81%
Days with 6h+ sun
14
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

September in Punta del Este scores 4.9/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 13°C, 38 mm of rain, and roughly 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Punta del Este is Uruguay's resort peninsula, with ocean beaches, a busy harbour and quiet villages.

September in Punta del Este — off-season conditions

September averages 13°C (55°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.

Expect 38 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.8 daylight hours.

It scores 4.9/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 9.1/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.

Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.

Flexible dates? February scores 4.2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Punta del Este in September?
In September, Punta del Este averages 13°C, 38 mm of rain, and about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.9/10.
Is September a good time to visit Punta del Este?
September earns a 4.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Punta del Este in September?
Expect about 38 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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