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The most popular time to visit Montevideo is January, when the city buzzes with energy and life. With average temperatures ranging from 20 to 30°C, this is the height of summer in Uruguay, making it an ideal season for beach outings, outdoor festivals, and vibrant cultural experiences.During the peak season, from January to March, Montevideo attracts a significant number of tourists eager to enjoy its beautiful coastline and lively atmosphere. The warm weather is great for enjoying the sandy beaches of Pocitos and Punta Carretas, or for exploring the city's historic districts, such as Ciudad Vieja, where you can immerse yourself in local art and cuisine.Visitors in January can relish various events, including street fairs and live music performances, all while soaking up the sun. The city's nightlife comes alive too, offering numerous bars and restaurants where you can indulge in delicious Uruguayan dishes and refreshing cocktails.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in August. This month often sees fewer tourists, allowing you to explore Montevideo's attractions at a more leisurely pace while enjoying the local culture without the crowds. The milder winter temperatures ranging from 8 to 16°C still provide comfortable conditions for sightseeing, especially if you layer up a bit.