Climate Overview
The climate in Artigas International Airport is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 1447mm of precipitation falls per year. Artigas International Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Artigas International Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: January, February, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 10°C.
Temperature
Temperatures in Artigas International Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 10°C and an average of 14°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Artigas International Airport is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1447mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 121mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 169mm of rainfall. January and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 70mm. That's 99mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.
Wind
Artigas International Airport is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 20km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 23km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 18km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
89 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Artigas International Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Artigas International Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in January at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 10°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 12 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 439mm across the season with a monthly average of 146mm. Winds are moderate at around 22km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 19 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 355mm across the season with a monthly average of 118mm. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 12 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 385mm across the season with a monthly average of 128mm. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 10 to 21°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 269mm for the season, averaging 90mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Artigas International Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
