Swimming in Punta del Este in august 2026: Average sea temperature in august and tide times in august 2026
Average sea temperature in Punta del Este in august 2026.
In august, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Punta del Este is:
Minimum: 50°F
Average: 54°F
Maximum: 58°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in august:
- Outside temperature: 52°F to 59°F
- Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
- The wind blows at 5.6mph
- It rains a total of 6.6in, over 5 day(s).
Should we swim in Punta del Este in august?
No... The water temperature in Punta del Este in august is freezing
You won't be able to swim in Punta del Este in august! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 50°F (and only 58°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Punta del Este this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!
Note also that in august, the climate is tolerable with an average outside temperature of 55°F, 6.6in of precipitation (over 5 days) and 83.29 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Punta del Este in august
| August | |||
| Average sea temperature | 54°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 50°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 58°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 56°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 59°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 52°F | ||
| Wind speed | 15.5mph | ||
| Wind temperature | 49°F | ||
| Precipitation | 6.6in | ||
| Number of days of rain | 5 jour(s) (18%) | ||
| Humidity | 84% | ||
| Visibility in kilometers | 9.43km | ||
| Cloud cover | 36% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
Chart of the tides in august 2026
Tide times in august 2026 in Punta del Este
Swim elsewhere in Uruguay in august
| City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | Montevideo in august | 54°F | 58°F | freezing swimming |