San Miguel national park
National Park Coastal national park protecting dunes and diverse habitats
In Uruguay’s Rocha Department, San Miguel National Park protects coastal habitats and adjacent plains; visitors explore trails, dunes and birding along Atlantic‑adjacent landscapes.
How to Get to San Miguel national park #
The park is reached by regional roads in Rocha Department; most visitors drive from Rocha city or nearby coastal towns. Local tourist offices in Rocha can provide up-to-date directions and access information.
Tips for Visiting San Miguel national park #
- Check with Uruguay's Dirección Nacional de Medio Ambiente or local park authorities for access rules and fees.
- Pair a visit with the coastal scenery of Rocha Department for beaches and wildlife observation.
Best Time to Visit San Miguel national park #
Spring and autumn favor comfortable weather for hiking and coastal exploration.
Weather & Climate near San Miguel national park #
San Miguel national park's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in January) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 7°C to 27°C. Abundant rainfall (1218 mm/year), wettest in July, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is the warmest month with highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (108 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (125 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (114 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the coolest month with highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (126 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
