Climate Insights for Nueva Helvecia

Chuy, Departamento de Colonia, Uruguay

Hottest
January
30°C peak
Coldest
July
7°C low
Wettest
March
106mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, April
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Nueva Helvecia is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 938mm of precipitation falls per year. Nueva Helvecia receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Nueva Helvecia 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 7°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 19° Feb Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 19° Mar Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17° Apr Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 14° May Max: 18° Average: 14° Min: 10° Jun Max: 16° Average: 12° Min: 8° Jul Max: 15° Average: 11° Min: 7° Aug Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 8° Sep Max: 19° Average: 14° Min: 10° Oct Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 12° Nov Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 15° Dec Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 17°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Nueva Helvecia vary considerably across the year, with a 23°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 7°C and an average of 11°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

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 89mm Feb Precipitation: 97mm Mar Precipitation: 106mm Apr Precipitation: 96mm May Precipitation: 66mm Jun Precipitation: 49mm Jul Precipitation: 73mm Aug Precipitation: 73mm Sep Precipitation: 53mm Oct Precipitation: 78mm Nov Precipitation: 72mm Dec Precipitation: 86mm
Precipitation

Nueva Helvecia is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 938mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 78mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 106mm of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 49mm. That's 58mm less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 20km/h Feb Wind Speed: 19km/h Mar Wind Speed: 19km/h Apr Wind Speed: 19km/h May Wind Speed: 18km/h Jun Wind Speed: 19km/h Jul Wind Speed: 19km/h Aug Wind Speed: 20km/h Sep Wind Speed: 21km/h Oct Wind Speed: 21km/h Nov Wind Speed: 21km/h Dec Wind Speed: 20km/h
Wind Speed

Nueva Helvecia is mildly breezy, 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 21km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, 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 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Nueva Helvecia, which began on March 20, 2026. Nueva Helvecia 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 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 7°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 10 to 26°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 203mm for the season, averaging 68mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 17 to 30°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 272mm for the season, averaging 91mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 10 to 26°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 268mm for the season, averaging 89mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 7 to 17°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 195mm for the season, averaging 65mm 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.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 24°
Feb 24°
Mar 21°
Apr 18°
May 14°
Jun 12°
Jul 11°
Aug 12°
Sep 14°
Oct 17°
Nov 20°
Dec 23°

The best time to visit Nueva Helvecia is during January, February, April, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 86mm per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 7°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Nueva Helvecia 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
19 °C
30 °C
20 km/h
89 mm
0 cm
Feb
19 °C
29 °C
19 km/h
97 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
17 °C
26 °C
19 km/h
106 mm
0 cm
Apr
14 °C
23 °C
19 km/h
96 mm
0 cm
May
10 °C
18 °C
18 km/h
66 mm
0 cm
Jun
8 °C
16 °C
19 km/h
49 mm
0 cm
Jul
7 °C
15 °C
19 km/h
73 mm
0 cm
Aug
8 °C
17 °C
20 km/h
73 mm
0 cm
Sep
10 °C
19 °C
21 km/h
53 mm
0 cm
Oct
12 °C
22 °C
21 km/h
78 mm
0 cm
Nov
15 °C
26 °C
21 km/h
72 mm
0 cm
Dec
17 °C
28 °C
20 km/h
86 mm
0 cm
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