Cuchilla de Belén
Cliff Low hill range in northern Uruguay
How to Get to Cuchilla de Belén #
Access is by regional roads from the departmental capital; expect gravel and secondary routes. The nearest towns will provide directions and local guidance to safe crossings and viewpoints.
Tips for Visiting Cuchilla de Belén #
- If crossing ridges, wear windproof layers - the Cuchilla's crest catches the breeze.
- Talk to local farmers in nearby towns; the ridge is used for grazing and small-scale agriculture, and locals often point out the best scenic pulls-offs.
- Bring binoculars: the high grass offers long sightlines and good birdwatching opportunities.
Best Time to Visit Cuchilla de Belén #
Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable conditions for walking the ridge and seeing expansive views.
Weather & Climate near Cuchilla de Belén #
Cuchilla de Belén's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in January) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 7°C to 32°C. Abundant rainfall (1435 mm/year), wettest in February.
January
January is the warmest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 19°C. Significant rainfall (148 mm).
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February
February is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (158 mm).
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March
March is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (154 mm).
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April
April is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C. Significant rainfall (143 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (109 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm).
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July
July is the coolest month with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm).
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October
October is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C. Significant rainfall (135 mm).
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November
November is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (128 mm).
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December
December is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (121 mm).