Tacuarembó weather in February

In February, Tacuarembó sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 105 mm of rain across 9.6 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in February, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 30 min at the start of February to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Tacuarembó's 6th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tacuarembó's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
18°
11th coldest
Rainfall
105 mm
9.6 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
7:24 AM – 8:33 PM
Cloud cover
53%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.96 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.6
out of 10

Tacuarembó is town in Uruguay.

Density
1,442/km²
people per km²
Founded
1832

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical February day in Tacuarembó reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C cooler than January and about 2°C warmer than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Tacuarembó weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 2nd-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 18°1089.313.85.3
Feb29° / 18°1059.613.25.6
Mar27° / 17°1028.712.26.7
Apr24° / 13°1498.711.27.2
May20° / 10°1157.810.46.5
Jun17° / 1058.6105.7
Jul17° / 997.810.15.6
Aug19° / 107810.86.4
Sep20° / 10°1158.711.86.5
Oct23° / 12°1421012.86.8
Nov26° / 14°1067.913.67.1
Dec29° / 17°1149.3146.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25545
35446
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Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Tacuarembó gets around 105 mm of rain over 9.6 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 34% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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235
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Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the muggy band about 32% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 47% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1917243217
2917253217
3817253217
4817263117
5817273216
6917273116
7917273116
8917273215
9917273215
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28919283014

Wind in February

Winds average 12 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
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912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 30 min at the start of February to 12 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 42 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:12 AM to 7:35 AM, and sunset from 8:43 PM to 8:20 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.57:128:43
213.57:128:43
313.57:138:42
413.57:148:42
513.47:158:41
613.47:168:40
713.47:178:40
813.47:188:39
913.37:198:38
1013.37:208:37
1113.37:208:37
1213.27:218:36
1313.27:228:35
1413.27:238:34
1513.27:248:33
1613.17:258:32
1713.17:268:31
1813.17:268:30
1913.07:278:29
2013.07:288:29
2113.07:298:28
2212.97:308:27
2312.97:318:25
2412.97:318:24
2512.97:328:23
2612.87:338:22
2712.87:348:21
2812.87:358:20

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.96 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.34 kWh/m² to a high of 7.11 kWh/m² in December across the year — February's 5.96 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.4Intense
26.4Intense
36.3Intense
46.3Intense
56.3Intense
66.3Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.1Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
136.0Intense
146.0Bright
156.0Bright
165.9Bright
175.9Bright
185.8Bright
195.8Bright
205.8Bright
215.7Bright
225.7Bright
235.7Bright
245.6Bright
255.6Bright
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275.5Bright
285.5Bright
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Tacuarembó?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.6
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
7.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Tacuarembó for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Tacuarembó in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Tacuarembó sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Tacuarembó in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tacuarembó peaks around January 16 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 16UV 13Jun 20UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar10Very high
Apr7Very high
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep7High
Oct7High
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Tacuarembó?

Tacuarembó sits at 31.7°S, 56.0°W, 123 m above sea level, in Uruguay. The nearest listed city is Rivera, 99 km away.

RiveraSant'Ana do LivramentoDom PedritoArtigasQuaraíBagéMeloYoung

Topography around Tacuarembó

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tacuarembó.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tacuarembó has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 47 m around an average of 138 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 180 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 410 m.

The land around Tacuarembó is covered by grassland (45%), artificial surfaces (29%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, grassland (56%) and trees (42%) within 16 km, and grassland (77%) and trees (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
47 m
16 km
180 m
80 km
410 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
February weather nearby: Rivera 99 km · Sant'Ana do Livramento 101 km · Dom Pedrito 149 km · Artigas 153 km · Quaraí 155 km · Bagé 183 km · Melo 186 km · Young 189 km

Uruguay travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / I / L
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 66% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$25,216
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
11.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 542
Religion
none 47%Roman Catholic 37%Protestant 15%atheist 10%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Tacuarembó (-31.7188°, -55.9793°, elevation 123 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).