Climate Insights for Melo

, Departamento de Cerro Largo, Uruguay

Hottest
January
29°C peak
Coldest
July
8°C low
Wettest
October
158mm rain
Best to Visit
February, March, November
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Melo is temperate. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 1322mm of precipitation falls per year. Melo receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Melo 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, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 8°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 18° Feb Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 18° Mar Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 16° Apr Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 15° May Max: 20° Average: 15° Min: 11° Jun Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 9° Jul Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 8° Aug Max: 19° Average: 13° Min: 8° Sep Max: 20° Average: 15° Min: 10° Oct Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 12° Nov Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 14° Dec Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 16°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Melo 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 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 8°C and an average of 12°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 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 148mm Feb Precipitation: 62mm Mar Precipitation: 86mm Apr Precipitation: 146mm May Precipitation: 99mm Jun Precipitation: 110mm Jul Precipitation: 101mm Aug Precipitation: 135mm Sep Precipitation: 131mm Oct Precipitation: 158mm Nov Precipitation: 61mm Dec Precipitation: 86mm
Precipitation

Melo is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1322mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 110mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 158mm of rainfall. January and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 61mm. That's 97mm less than October, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 4km/h Feb Wind Speed: 3km/h Mar Wind Speed: 3km/h Apr Wind Speed: 4km/h May Wind Speed: 3km/h Jun Wind Speed: 3km/h Jul Wind Speed: 4km/h Aug Wind Speed: 4km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 4km/h Nov Wind Speed: 4km/h Dec Wind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed

Melo is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/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 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

93 days until Spring

It is currently winter in Melo, which began on June 21, 2026. Melo 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 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 8°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 93 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 10 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 351mm across the season with a monthly average of 117mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 16 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 296mm for the season, averaging 99mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 11 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 330mm across the season with a monthly average of 110mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 8 to 19°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 346mm across the season with a monthly average of 115mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/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 23°
Mar 21°
Apr 19°
May 15°
Jun 12°
Jul 12°
Aug 13°
Sep 15°
Oct 17°
Nov 20°
Dec 22°

The best time to visit Melo is during February, March, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 74mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 29°C, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 8°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 Melo 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
18 °C
29 °C
4 km/h
148 mm
0 cm
Feb
18 °C
29 °C
3 km/h
62 mm
0 cm
Mar
16 °C
27 °C
3 km/h
86 mm
0 cm
Apr
15 °C
24 °C
4 km/h
146 mm
0 cm
May
11 °C
20 °C
3 km/h
99 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
9 °C
17 °C
3 km/h
110 mm
0 cm
Jul
8 °C
17 °C
4 km/h
101 mm
0 cm
Aug
8 °C
19 °C
4 km/h
135 mm
0 cm
Sep
10 °C
20 °C
4 km/h
131 mm
0 cm
Oct
12 °C
22 °C
4 km/h
158 mm
0 cm
Nov
14 °C
26 °C
4 km/h
61 mm
0 cm
Dec
16 °C
28 °C
4 km/h
86 mm
0 cm
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