Climate - Durazno (Uruguay)

The climate of Durazno is subtropical, with mild winters (from June to August) and hot summers (from December to March). The rains are well distributed throughout the year.
The city is located in south-central Uruguay, at 33 degrees south latitude, on the banks of the Río Yí, a tributary of the Río Negro.
During the day it can get hot all year round, in fact the heat records are around 30 °C (86 °F) even in winter. Instead, from December to March, in summer, there can be heat waves, in which the temperature reaches or exceeds 35 °C (95 °F). However, the south wind is able to interrupt the hot and sultry periods, bringing pleasant (and sometimes very cool) weather for two or three days.
In winter, there can be cold waves from the south, during which the temperature can drop to the freezing point or a little below at night, and can remain around 10 °C (50 °F) during the day. Also, fog can sometimes form.

The average temperature of the coldest month (July) is of 10.9 °C (51.7 °F), that of the warmest month (January) is of 24.3 °C (75.7 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Precipitation amounts to 1200 millimeters (47.2 inches) per year: it is therefore quite abundant. It ranges from 80 mm (3.1 in) in the driest month (April) to 120 mm (4.7 in) in the wettest ones (February, March) Here is the average precipitation.
On average, there are around 2625 sunshine hours per year. Here are the average sunshine hours per day.

Durazno - Weather by month

Based on the period 1991-2020
(January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December)

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In January, the warmest month of the year, the average temperature in Durazno is of 24.3 °C (76 °F), with a minimum of 17.2 °C (63 °F) and a maximum of 31.3 °C (88.3 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 10 °C (50 °F). However, in January 2015, it dropped to 5.8 °C (42.4 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 36.5 °C (98 °F). However, in January 2012, it reached 40.2 °C (104.4 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 110 mm (4.3 in), distributed over 10 days.
On average, there are 305 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 10 hours per day.
The average humidity is 60%.
The average wind speed is 15 kph (9 kph).

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In February, the average temperature in Durazno is of 23.3 °C (74 °F), with a minimum of 16.8 °C (62.2 °F) and a maximum of 29.9 °C (85.8 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 9.5 °C (49.5 °F). However, in February 1997, it dropped to 7 °C (44.6 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 35.5 °C (96 °F). However, in February 2003, it reached 39.6 °C (103.3 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 120 mm (4.7 in), distributed over 11 days.
On average, there are 225 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 8 hours per day.
The average humidity is 65%.
The average wind speed is 14 kph (9 kph).

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In March, the average temperature in Durazno is of 21.4 °C (71 °F), with a minimum of 15 °C (58.9 °F) and a maximum of 27.9 °C (82.2 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 7 °C (45 °F). However, in March 1991, it dropped to 0.7 °C (33.3 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 33 °C (92 °F). However, in March 2005, it reached 35.4 °C (95.7 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 120 mm (4.7 in), distributed over 10 days.
On average, there are 240 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 8 hours per day.
The average humidity is 68%.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 kph).

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In April, the average temperature in Durazno is of 18.1 °C (65 °F), with a minimum of 11.8 °C (53.2 °F) and a maximum of 24.4 °C (75.9 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 4 °C (39 °F). However, in April 2012, it dropped to 0.6 °C (33.1 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31 °C (87.5 °F). However, in April 2004, it reached 35.4 °C (95.7 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 80 mm (3.1 in), distributed over 8 days.
On average, there are 200 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 6.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 71%.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 kph).

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In May, the average temperature in Durazno is of 14.3 °C (58 °F), with a minimum of 8.6 °C (47.4 °F) and a maximum of 20 °C (67.9 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 0.5 °C (32.5 °F). However, in May 1993, it dropped to -2.2 °C (28 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 26.5 °C (80 °F). However, in May 2008, it reached 31.2 °C (88.2 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 100 mm (3.9 in), distributed over 8 days.
On average, there are 180 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 6 hours per day.
The average humidity is 78%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 kph).

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In June, the average temperature in Durazno is of 11.5 °C (53 °F), with a minimum of 5.9 °C (42.7 °F) and a maximum of 17.1 °C (62.7 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -2 °C (28 °F). However, in June 2015, it dropped to -6.8 °C (19.8 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 24.5 °C (76 °F). However, in June 2006, it reached 28.8 °C (83.8 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 85 mm (3.3 in), distributed over 8 days.
On average, there are 145 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 79%.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 kph).

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In July, the coldest month of the year, the average temperature in Durazno is of 10.9 °C (52 °F), with a minimum of 5.2 °C (41.4 °F) and a maximum of 16.7 °C (62 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -3 °C (27 °F). However, in July 2007, it dropped to -6 °C (21.2 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 25.5 °C (78 °F). However, in July 1997, it reached 29.2 °C (84.6 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 105 mm (4.1 in), distributed over 10 days.
On average, there are 155 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 76%.
The average wind speed is 14 kph (9 kph).

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In August, the average temperature in Durazno is of 12.9 °C (55 °F), with a minimum of 6.8 °C (44.2 °F) and a maximum of 19.1 °C (66.3 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -1 °C (30 °F). However, in August 1995, it dropped to -3.4 °C (25.9 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 28 °C (82 °F). However, in August 2002, it reached 32.6 °C (90.7 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 90 mm (3.5 in), distributed over 9 days.
On average, there are 180 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 6 hours per day.
The average humidity is 73%.
The average wind speed is 15 kph (9 kph).

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In September, the average temperature in Durazno is of 14.5 °C (58 °F), with a minimum of 8.4 °C (47.1 °F) and a maximum of 20.6 °C (69.1 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 1 °C (34 °F). However, in September 2019, it dropped to -2 °C (28.4 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 28.5 °C (83 °F). However, in September 1994, it reached 33.8 °C (92.8 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 95 mm (3.7 in), distributed over 9 days.
On average, there are 200 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 6.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 71%.
The average wind speed is 17 kph (11 kph).

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In October, the average temperature in Durazno is of 17.3 °C (63 °F), with a minimum of 11.1 °C (52 °F) and a maximum of 23.4 °C (74.2 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 3 °C (37.5 °F). However, in October 1999, it dropped to -2 °C (28.4 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 30.5 °C (87 °F). However, in October 2009, it reached 34.6 °C (94.3 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 105 mm (4.1 in), distributed over 10 days.
On average, there are 240 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 8 hours per day.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is 16 kph (10 kph).

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In November, the average temperature in Durazno is of 19.9 °C (68 °F), with a minimum of 13.1 °C (55.6 °F) and a maximum of 26.6 °C (79.9 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 5.5 °C (42 °F). However, in November 2004, it dropped to 1.2 °C (34.2 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 33.5 °C (92.5 °F). However, in November 2008, it reached 38.4 °C (101.1 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 95 mm (3.7 in), distributed over 10 days.
On average, there are 255 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 8.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 62%.
The average wind speed is 16 kph (10 kph).

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In December, the average temperature in Durazno is of 22.6 °C (73 °F), with a minimum of 15.7 °C (60.2 °F) and a maximum of 29.5 °C (85.1 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 8 °C (46.5 °F). However, in December 2005, it dropped to 4.8 °C (40.6 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 35 °C (95.5 °F). However, in December 1995, it reached 39.5 °C (103.1 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 95 mm (3.7 in), distributed over 10 days.
On average, there are 300 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 9.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 59%.
The average wind speed is 15 kph (10 kph).