Mercedes climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Mercedes?

Mercedes has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.7 °C and it receives 1,111 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Mercedes?

The hottest day measured in Mercedes between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 2022, reaching 41.4 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Mercedes?

The coldest day measured in Mercedes between 1940 and 2025 was 9 July 2024, at -4.8 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Mercedes?

Almost never: Mercedes sees virtually no snow, with about 2 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Mercedes warmed?

Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Mercedes.

Q: What is the wettest day in Mercedes?

The wettest day measured in Mercedes between 1940 and 2025 was 13 December 1997, with 127 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Mercedes?

The windiest day measured in Mercedes between 1940 and 2025 was 17 October 1982, with winds reaching 53.6 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Mercedes?

The warmest month in Mercedes is January (24.8 °C on average); the coldest is July (11.0 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Mercedes?

Mercedes receives on average 1,111 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 91 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Mercedes?

Mercedes gets on average 9.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,431 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Mercedes (Uruguay) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.7 °C and it receives 1,111 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is January (24.8 °C on average) and the coldest is July (11.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.

Mercedes averages 2 frost days, 52 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 91 rainy days per year.

No statistically significant temperature trend emerges for Mercedes between 1940 and 2025: over this span, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal.

The hottest day of the period reached 41.4 °C (on 14 January 2022) and the coldest -4.8 °C (on 9 July 2024).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

MercedesSoriano

coords: -33.25°, -58.03°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJanuaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthMarchDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

17.7°C

Average daily high

22.8°C

Average daily low

12.9°C

Annual rainfall

1,111mm

Sunshine / day

9.4h

Mean relative humidity

73%

Average peak wind

18.4km/h

Seasonal range

13.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

2 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

52 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

91 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

22.9 °C

Average feels-like low

11.5 °C

Average peak gust

34.4 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

40 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

No clear trend over this period

Over a short window, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal. Try 86 years.

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

41.4 °C

14 January 2022

Coldest day

-4.8 °C

9 July 2024

Wettest day

127 mm

13 December 1997

Windiest day

53.6 km/h

17 October 1982

Strongest gust

104.8 km/h

17 October 1982

Hottest feels-like

44.0 °C

26 December 2013

Coldest feels-like

-8.8 °C

9 July 2024

Snowiest day

0.5 cm

8 July 1960

Sunniest day

14.0 h

3 January 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	39.5 °C31 December 2025	-4.1 °C2 July 2025	18.2 °C	956 mm	80	5
2024	37.3 °C7 February 2024	-4.8 °C9 July 2024	18.1 °C	1,086 mm	52	10
2023	39.2 °C11 March 2023	-0.7 °C14 June 2023	18.7 °C	953 mm	77	4
2022	41.4 °C14 January 2022	-0.6 °C18 June 2022	17.6 °C	773 mm	62	3
2021	37.9 °C29 December 2021	0.4 °C29 July 2021	18.1 °C	917 mm	72	0
2020	37.6 °C24 November 2020	-1.9 °C14 July 2020	18.0 °C	674 mm	57	4
2019	36.7 °C10 December 2019	-0.9 °C6 July 2019	17.8 °C	1,311 mm	44	1
2018	37.3 °C11 January 2018	-0.3 °C16 June 2018	18.3 °C	1,134 mm	72	1
2017	36.7 °C15 November 2017	1.2 °C18 July 2017	18.6 °C	1,343 mm	54	0
2016	38.3 °C24 January 2016	0.7 °C21 July 2016	17.5 °C	1,227 mm	64	0
2015	33.6 °C28 December 2015	-2.3 °C19 June 2015	18.2 °C	1,043 mm	48	3
2014	38.9 °C18 January 2014	0.8 °C19 June 2014	18.0 °C	1,606 mm	43	0
2013	40.7 °C26 December 2013	-1.0 °C14 August 2013	17.6 °C	820 mm	59	3
2012	38.7 °C10 January 2012	-2.2 °C30 July 2012	18.2 °C	1,363 mm	68	8
2011	37.4 °C16 January 2011	-1.3 °C1 July 2011	17.5 °C	910 mm	60	4
2010	37.5 °C27 December 2010	-1.9 °C16 July 2010	17.5 °C	1,139 mm	57	4
2009	36.2 °C17 January 2009	-0.2 °C24 June 2009	17.4 °C	1,334 mm	48	3
2008	37.8 °C8 January 2008	-0.1 °C31 May 2008	18.3 °C	634 mm	72	1
2007	35.7 °C21 December 2007	-2.0 °C12 July 2007	17.1 °C	1,298 mm	46	5
2006	38.7 °C9 January 2006	-1.7 °C31 July 2006	17.9 °C	1,281 mm	50	2
2005	38.7 °C7 January 2005	0.5 °C19 July 2005	17.7 °C	1,021 mm	57	0
2004	36.3 °C27 January 2004	-1.2 °C11 July 2004	17.9 °C	834 mm	64	1
2003	38.2 °C31 January 2003	-1.4 °C12 July 2003	17.3 °C	1,280 mm	42	2
2002	36.4 °C27 February 2002	-1.3 °C24 June 2002	17.6 °C	1,877 mm	41	5
2001	36.3 °C5 January 2001	-0.2 °C28 July 2001	18.1 °C	1,540 mm	58	1
2000	38.9 °C20 January 2000	-0.6 °C23 July 2000	17.6 °C	1,509 mm	67	1
1999	40.5 °C26 December 1999	-0.5 °C5 July 1999	17.4 °C	1,012 mm	52	1
1998	35.2 °C26 December 1998	1.6 °C2 July 1998	17.0 °C	1,113 mm	25	0
1997	36.7 °C6 January 1997	-1.0 °C5 August 1997	18.2 °C	1,276 mm	61	3
1996	39.0 °C3 January 1996	-2.2 °C29 June 1996	17.8 °C	1,036 mm	70	7
1995	39.1 °C18 December 1995	-2.4 °C29 June 1995	17.2 °C	858 mm	60	6
1994	37.9 °C12 December 1994	-1.3 °C10 July 1994	17.8 °C	1,237 mm	61	1
1993	36.0 °C23 January 1993	-0.9 °C15 July 1993	17.2 °C	1,405 mm	48	3
1992	35.5 °C20 February 1992	-2.2 °C17 July 1992	17.1 °C	1,218 mm	36	6
1991	34.9 °C26 February 1991	-1.9 °C14 July 1991	17.4 °C	1,251 mm	36	6
1990	38.5 °C26 January 1990	-2.2 °C28 July 1990	17.4 °C	1,464 mm	38	7
1989	38.2 °C2 January 1989	-1.5 °C6 July 1989	18.1 °C	866 mm	70	3
1988	37.3 °C4 December 1988	-1.1 °C12 July 1988	17.0 °C	898 mm	56	6
1987	37.7 °C28 January 1987	-1.1 °C14 June 1987	17.6 °C	1,019 mm	55	3
1986	38.3 °C25 January 1986	1.2 °C14 May 1986	18.0 °C	1,404 mm	49	0
1985	37.4 °C10 January 1985	-0.4 °C11 July 1985	17.8 °C	1,166 mm	67	1
1984	34.6 °C28 January 1984	-1.3 °C29 July 1984	16.9 °C	1,532 mm	35	4
1983	38.3 °C23 January 1983	-0.6 °C30 July 1983	17.3 °C	1,135 mm	53	1
1982	37.1 °C28 December 1982	-0.1 °C16 June 1982	18.0 °C	1,032 mm	56	1
1981	35.1 °C27 February 1981	-1.2 °C24 July 1981	17.7 °C	1,281 mm	48	1
1980	38.3 °C22 January 1980	-2.4 °C3 July 1980	17.9 °C	1,347 mm	63	6
1979	37.4 °C4 February 1979	-1.1 °C15 June 1979	17.4 °C	771 mm	54	1
1978	36.2 °C19 January 1978	-0.3 °C5 June 1978	17.2 °C	1,406 mm	36	1
1977	33.8 °C8 January 1977	0.7 °C23 June 1977	17.7 °C	1,277 mm	45	0
1976	36.7 °C1 January 1976	-2.5 °C10 July 1976	16.6 °C	1,295 mm	35	6
1975	38.0 °C18 December 1975	-1.1 °C26 July 1975	17.3 °C	1,030 mm	55	2
1974	37.1 °C4 January 1974	-0.8 °C23 July 1974	17.0 °C	924 mm	33	4
1973	34.2 °C2 January 1973	-0.1 °C2 July 1973	17.1 °C	1,290 mm	33	1
1972	35.8 °C11 January 1972	-0.3 °C13 July 1972	17.3 °C	1,277 mm	36	3
1971	37.7 °C30 December 1971	-1.7 °C5 May 1971	16.8 °C	1,223 mm	37	2
1970	37.2 °C27 February 1970	-0.4 °C1 July 1970	17.6 °C	1,120 mm	56	5
1969	36.9 °C17 December 1969	-2.1 °C18 June 1969	17.7 °C	857 mm	57	2
1968	39.0 °C11 December 1968	-0.8 °C5 July 1968	17.5 °C	1,198 mm	55	1
1967	37.4 °C27 December 1967	-4.0 °C14 June 1967	17.5 °C	1,633 mm	54	4
1966	34.7 °C4 February 1966	-0.6 °C5 August 1966	16.6 °C	1,049 mm	27	2
1965	38.9 °C17 February 1965	-1.4 °C16 July 1965	17.4 °C	842 mm	70	3
1964	36.6 °C25 January 1964	-1.8 °C24 June 1964	16.3 °C	835 mm	38	6
1963	35.9 °C1 January 1963	-0.2 °C23 June 1963	17.1 °C	1,437 mm	35	1
1962	39.2 °C29 December 1962	-0.7 °C25 July 1962	16.5 °C	739 mm	50	6
1961	35.5 °C1 January 1961	-1.4 °C14 June 1961	17.2 °C	980 mm	41	6
1960	37.3 °C27 February 1960	-0.5 °C2 August 1960	17.5 °C	772 mm	70	4
1959	35.5 °C4 February 1959	0.5 °C18 August 1959	17.0 °C	1,327 mm	46	0
1958	33.7 °C7 January 1958	-0.3 °C28 May 1958	17.2 °C	1,181 mm	22	2
1957	40.2 °C11 January 1957	-1.4 °C14 July 1957	17.4 °C	1,051 mm	34	3
1956	39.0 °C4 January 1956	1.5 °C11 June 1956	18.0 °C	718 mm	58	0
1955	38.4 °C5 January 1955	-0.4 °C29 July 1955	17.4 °C	844 mm	58	1
1954	35.2 °C7 December 1954	0.2 °C19 July 1954	17.5 °C	939 mm	50	0
1953	37.5 °C11 January 1953	-0.3 °C20 July 1953	18.0 °C	972 mm	41	1
1952	38.8 °C27 December 1952	1.0 °C30 June 1952	17.8 °C	1,011 mm	58	0
1951	33.5 °C24 January 1951	0.5 °C27 June 1951	17.9 °C	1,408 mm	31	0
1950	38.5 °C29 January 1950	0.1 °C31 July 1950	17.9 °C	754 mm	70	0
1949	37.2 °C25 February 1949	0.4 °C11 August 1949	17.5 °C	926 mm	59	0
1948	35.5 °C12 December 1948	0.9 °C9 August 1948	18.3 °C	944 mm	64	0
1947	39.3 °C1 February 1947	-0.2 °C9 July 1947	18.3 °C	808 mm	62	1
1946	39.1 °C13 February 1946	0.9 °C24 July 1946	17.7 °C	1,056 mm	54	0
1945	36.8 °C9 January 1945	-2.1 °C10 July 1945	18.2 °C	800 mm	66	3
1944	36.6 °C6 February 1944	1.6 °C21 May 1944	18.5 °C	1,412 mm	48	0
1943	39.0 °C21 February 1943	1.1 °C23 August 1943	18.9 °C	786 mm	68	0
1942	34.3 °C12 January 1942	-0.6 °C18 June 1942	17.2 °C	1,143 mm	41	1
1941	36.5 °C16 February 1941	0.7 °C18 July 1941	17.7 °C	967 mm	47	0
1940	34.6 °C9 March 1940	1.6 °C3 August 1940	17.3 °C	1,106 mm	50	0

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

23.8 °C

+1.0 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

80 d/yr

+28

Frost days (< 0 °C)

5 d/yr

Annual rainfall

956 mm

-155 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	32.6 °C	+2.2 °C	74 mm	-26 mm
Feb	30.5 °C	+1.5 °C	130 mm	+24 mm
Mar	27.4 °C	+0.6 °C	136 mm	+22 mm
Apr	22.5 °C	-0.4 °C	53 mm	-52 mm
May	20.5 °C	+1.3 °C	122 mm	+39 mm
Jun	14.9 °C	-1.1 °C	28 mm	-45 mm
Jul	16.2 °C	+0.5 °C	73 mm	+2 mm
Aug	18.0 °C	+0.6 °C	101 mm	+20 mm
Sep	20.2 °C	+0.7 °C	61 mm	-30 mm
Oct	24.1 °C	+1.8 °C	53 mm	-55 mm
Nov	26.2 °C	+0.4 °C	79 mm	-12 mm
Dec	32.5 °C	+3.6 °C	47 mm	-40 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

39.5 °C

31 Dec 2025

Coldest day

-4.1 °C

2 Jul 2025

Wettest day

58.1 mm

19 Aug 2025

Windiest day

40.1 km/h

23 Jun 2025

Strongest gust

67.0 km/h

23 Jun 2025

Hottest feels-like

41.8 °C

16 Jan 2025

Coldest feels-like

-8.0 °C

2 Jul 2025

Sunniest day

14.0 h

2 Jan 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Mercedes?

Mercedes has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.7 °C and it receives 1,111 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Mercedes?

The hottest day measured in Mercedes between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 2022, reaching 41.4 °C.

What is the coldest day in Mercedes?

The coldest day measured in Mercedes between 1940 and 2025 was 9 July 2024, at -4.8 °C.

Does it snow in Mercedes?

Almost never: Mercedes sees virtually no snow, with about 2 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Mercedes warmed?

Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Mercedes.

What is the wettest day in Mercedes?

The wettest day measured in Mercedes between 1940 and 2025 was 13 December 1997, with 127 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Mercedes?

The windiest day measured in Mercedes between 1940 and 2025 was 17 October 1982, with winds reaching 53.6 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Mercedes?

The warmest month in Mercedes is January (24.8 °C on average); the coldest is July (11.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Mercedes?

Mercedes receives on average 1,111 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 91 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Mercedes?

Mercedes gets on average 9.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,431 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Mercedes?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Mercedes between 1940 and 2025 was 8 July 1960, with 0.5 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Mercedes?

Yes: Mercedes has on average 40 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Mercedes?

In Mercedes, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.0 °C on 26 December 2013, and the lowest was -8.8 °C on 9 July 2024.

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