Measurements:
°C
°F
Punta del Este
56°F
SW 7 mph
Feels like: 54°F
Precip: 0%
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Punta del Este Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+55.8°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in May: 70.2°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in May: 55.4°F
Average water temperature in May: 63.6°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

May 29 55.8°F May 24 55.4°F
May 28 56.8°F May 23 55.4°F
May 27 56.0°F May 22 57.4°F
May 26 56.2°F May 21 57.0°F
May 25 55.4°F May 20 56.8°F

When is the Warmest Sea for Punta del Este?

According to our data for the last three years for Punta del Este the highest average sea water temperature was in February, March and January.

Average Water Temperature by Month, °F

Sea Water Temperature in February

Select Year: 2026 2025 2024

The average sea surface temperature in February 2026 for Punta del Este was 75.3°F. The maximum and minimum values were 72.6°F and 78.4°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in March

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The average sea surface temperature in March 2026 for Punta del Este was 71.6°F. The maximum and minimum values were 69.4°F and 75.4°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in January

Select Year: 2026 2025 2024

The average sea surface temperature in January 2026 for Punta del Este was 74.6°F. The maximum and minimum values were 69.2°F and 80.2°F respectively.

Best Time to Visit Punta del Este
The most sunny months:
January 18 days
December 16 days
November 15 days
The most warm months:
January 81.6 °F
February 80.4 °F
March 79.4 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
February 75.1 °F
March 74.5 °F
January 73.2 °F
The most cold months:
July 56.5 °F
June 58.0 °F
August 59.0 °F
The most rainy months:
March 4 days
February 3 days
January 3 days
The most windy months:
January 11 mph
December 11 mph
February 11 mph

Punta del Este on the Weather Map

24 Hours Weather Forecast
Punta del Este
Local time: 02:49
30 may, saturday
0300 56°F
SW
7 mph
0600 56°F
SW
6 mph
0900 58°F
SW
5 mph
1200 62°F
SW
5 mph
1500 62°F
N
2 mph
1800 58°F
N
5 mph
2100 58°F
N
5 mph
31 may, sunday
0000 58°F
NE
6 mph