The climate of La Paloma
Situated in
Uruguay,
La Paloma adheres to a Cfa climate per the Köppen climate classification. This signifies a humid subtropical climate, characterized by no dry season. The weather is significantly influenced by geographical positioning, making for a blend of temperate and tropical conditions year-round. From
January to
December, La Paloma experiences fluctuations in several weather parameters, keeping the climate engaging.
The high temperatures range from 14.6°C (58.3°F) in
July to 28.1°C (82.6°F) in January, which indicates a warm climate throughout the year. The lowest temperatures exhibit a span from 7.9°C (46.2°F) in July to 18.3°C (64.9°F) in
February, confirming the absence of freezing weather. Relative humidity levels largely remain in the 70s percentage, marking a humid environment. Though not drastic, the rainfall in La Paloma sees variation from 45mm (1.77") in
March to 84mm (3.31") in
August, showing that precipitation majorly stays in medium-to-high regions.
The daylight hours fluctuate between the shortest span of 9.9 hours in
June to the longest span of 14.4 hours in December. This ebb and flow in daylight are directly related to the seasonal changes. When it comes to sunshine, the figures grow from 5.4 hours in July to 10.5 hours in January, clearly indicating the sunniest and least sunny months. The UV index ranges from 4 to 6 indicating a moderate to potentially high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure.
Wind parameters also witness variations, with the wind speed averaging between 14.7km/h (9.1mph) in
May to 17.6km/h (10.9mph) in
September. However, wind gusts display remarkably higher readings, peaking at 27.5km/h (17.1mph) in June. Interestingly, La Paloma exhibits an overall fair visibility, with readings strictly between 9 to 10 km. This is desirable for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
The best time to visit La Paloma
January and
February stand as the best months to visit
La Paloma. These months witness the highest temperatures, ensuring a pleasant beach experience. The average high temperature in January is 28.1°C (82.6°F), while in February it decreases slightly to 27.3°C (81.1°F). Sea temperature is optimal through these months with the highest reading of 23°C (73.4°F) in February. Accompanied by ample sunlight of 10.5 hours in January and 8.3 hours in February, visitors can engage in a number of outdoor activities. Despite rainfall across these months, the weather conditions are favorable for sightseeing and water sports.
The worst time to visit La Paloma
July and
August are arguably the least desirable months for visiting
La Paloma. During these months, the average high temperature falls to its lowest at 14.6°C (58.3°F) in July and 16.5°C (61.7°F) in August. The sea temperature similarly dips to the year's lowest at 12°C (53.6°F). Additionally, these two months have the highest rainfall, totalling 72mm (2.83") and 84mm (3.31") respectively. Furthermore, it is important to note that the relative humidity hovers around the highest levels, making the days seem cooler and damp.
Spring weather in La Paloma
Spring in
La Paloma spreads from
September to
November. As spring progresses, temperatures rise smoothly from an average high of 17.6°C (63.7°F) in September to 23.4°C (74.1°F) in November. The rainfall, however, sees a diminishing trend from 59mm (2.32") in September to 52mm (2.05") in November. Sunshine hours also increase from 7 hours in September to 9.8 hours in November. Those planning a spring visit should prepare for moderate temperatures and a fair amount of rainfall.
Summer weather in La Paloma
Summer in
La Paloma spans from
December to
February. It brings about the highest temperatures of the year, with the highest average temperature peaking at 28.1°C (82.6°F). While rainfall production is noteworthy, it should not hinder any plans for beach visitations and swimming as the sea temperatures reach their height from December to February hovering around 20°C (68°F) to 23°C (73.4°F).
Autumn weather in La Paloma
Autumn months of
March to
May in
La Paloma herald a steady drop in temperature from an average high of 24.9°C (76.8°F) in March to 18.6°C (65.5°F) in May. These months also see a rise in rainfall from 45mm (1.77") in March to 51mm (2.01") in May. The number of daylight hours starts to diminish during these months from 12.3 hours in March to 10.3 hours in May. However, the autumn period still offers a relatively comfortable climate.
Winter weather in La Paloma
Winter weather in
La Paloma from
June to
August is characterized by the lowest temperatures of the year - down to a chilly 14.6°C (58.3°F) in
July. Furthermore, these months experience the highest rainfall of the year at 73mm (2.87") in June, 72mm (2.83") in July, and 84mm (3.31") in August. Despite the lower temperatures, the daylight hours start to pick up from 9.9 hours in June to 10.9 hours in August. This winter period could offer a unique experience to those who enjoy cooler weather with fewer crowds.
Weather in January
Situated in the Southern Hemisphere,
La Paloma,
Uruguay, enjoys its summer weather in
January, benefitting from long, sunlit hours with an average daylight of 14.2 hours. The highest temperatures, rising to 28.1°C (82.6°F), extend ideal conditions for outdoor activities and exploration of the city's natural wonders.
Weather in January »Weather in February
February's weather retains much of
January's warmth, ensuring perfect holidays in the charming city of
La Paloma. Relative humidity rises to 71%, along with an increase in rainfall characteristics, indicating a transition towards the region's typical pattern.
Weather in February » Weather in March
La Paloma's
March weather exhibits signs of subtle change from summer to autumn, providing a refreshing variation. There is a witness of slight reduction in temperature extremes, dropping to 24.9°C (76.8°F), moderating the city's climate and facilitating comfortable exploration.
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Weather in April
April witnesses a more significant shift in weather patterns in
La Paloma, heralding the onset of autumn. A decrease in temperature is evident, concurrently with an increase in relative humidity to 75%, introducing mellow weather.
Weather in April » Weather in May
Colder currents begin to stir
La Paloma's seascapes in
May, marking the heart of autumn. A tangible dip in daily temperature occurs, but the city's vibrant atmosphere and alluring landscapes remain just as enticing. Rainfall and humidity continue in a steady rhythm, while wind speed aligns with the seasonal changes.
Weather in May »Weather in June
La Paloma’s weather in
June gently welcomes winter, with the monthly lowest temperature registering at 9°C (48.2°F). Air pressure escalates to 1018 mb, indicating a stable weather pattern. Residents and visitors experience a unique composition of the elements with cooler days, brisk winds and short daylight of 9.9 hours.
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Weather in July
The climatic conditions in
July reflect
La Paloma's winter, characterized by its cooler temperatures and offshore winds. The wintry touch is felt in early morning fogs and misty evenings adding to the ethereal beauty of the city. Increased cloud coverage culminates in an atmospheric pressure of 1019.1 mb, affirming predictable weather conditions.
Weather in July »Weather in August
August presents a persistently cold climate for
La Paloma with weather reminiscent of continued winter narratives. The sea temperature settles at 12°C (53.6°F), drawing a parallel to the prevailing atmospheric conditions. Enhanced precipitation and cloud cover contribute to the unequivocal embrace of the winter season.
Weather in August » Weather in September
The transition to spring commences in
September, sowing the seeds for
La Paloma's mild weather makeover. The city experiences slightly increased wind speeds of 17.6km/h (10.9mph), ushering in an energetic and stimulating atmosphere.
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Weather in October
The weather in
October intensifies the progression towards spring in
La Paloma offering a vibrant blend of sunlit days and crisp air. The daylight period expands more noticeably, creating ample opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.
Weather in October »Weather in November
November ushers in summer, as
La Paloma basks in the sun's glory. The noticeable rise in temperature to 23.4°C (74.1°F) propels the city into a seasonal transformation, replete with sunny days and warm breezes. Maintaining its reputation as a city blessed with agreeable weather, La Paloma welcomes locals and tourists alike to its stunning beaches.
Weather in November » Weather in December
La Paloma's weather in
December embodies the essence of summer with a promise of balmy days and captivating sunsets. The weather offers ideal conditions for holiday festivities, with temperatures soaring up to 26.4°C (79.5°F).
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