Tacuarembó, Uruguay: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Tacuarembó, Uruguay? If you're planning to go to Tacuarembó, this is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Tacuarembó
- Important essentials for Tacuarembó
- Activities for Tacuarembó
- Tacuarembó in January: weather and what to pack
- Tacuarembó in February: weather and what to pack
- Tacuarembó in March: weather and what to pack
- Tacuarembó in April: weather and what to pack
- Tacuarembó in May: weather and what to pack
- Tacuarembó in June: weather and what to pack
- Tacuarembó in July: weather and what to pack
- Tacuarembó in August: weather and what to pack
- Tacuarembó in September: weather and what to pack
- Tacuarembó in October: weather and what to pack
- Tacuarembó in November: weather and what to pack
- Tacuarembó in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Tacuarembó, Uruguay
Based on the climate and weather in Tacuarembó, the best time to go is December. See below for details.
Important essentials for Tacuarembó, Uruguay
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Tacuarembó, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly option.
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Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
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(U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.
U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often get worn. An unreadable vaccine card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection possible.
General health necessities
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Emergency water purifier
Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to take an emergency water purifier like this one.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a good kit.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Airplane or car necessities
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Tacuarembó. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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For families with young children
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C, F and L. This one should be appropriate for most countries, but check with your hotel.
What to wear/what to pack for Tacuarembó, Uruguay by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Tacuarembó can be sweltering. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Insulated water bottle
Our fave:
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Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against the sun:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Skirts
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Sunglasses
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
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Waterproof sandals
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Bug repellent
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants are essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We recommend:
February
February in Tacuarembó is pretty consistently hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Sunglasses
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Waterproof sandals
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Skirts
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Loose-fit shorts
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Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from the sun:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
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Insulated water bottle
Our choice:
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A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These will be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We recommend:
March
March in Tacuarembó is extremely warm. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Extra socks
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light skirts
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Sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These will be essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We recommend:
April
If you visit Tacuarembó during April, you may see that it is a perfect temperature. Temperatures tend to hover around the 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light skirts
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Bug repellent
-
Extra socks
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants will be essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We suggest:
May
If you visit Tacuarembó during May, you are likely to notice that it is balmy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 60s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Dresses
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Extra socks
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Pants or jeans
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Light and heavy skirts
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Light jacket or fleece
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Standard footwear
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A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We recommend:
June
If you are traveling to Tacuarembó in June, you will notice that it is cool. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light jacket or fleece
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Standard footwear
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Pants or jeans
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Extra socks
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Dresses
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants will be vital in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We like:
July
If you go to Tacuarembó in July, you will notice that it can be chilly. Expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Light jacket or fleece
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Standard footwear
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Dresses
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Pants or jeans
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants are a lifesaver in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We suggest:
August
August in Tacuarembó is mild. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Pants or jeans
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Light and heavy skirts
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Standard footwear
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Dresses
-
Extra socks
-
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We recommend:
September
September here is mild. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Dresses
-
Pants or jeans
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants are essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We recommend:
October
If you vacation in Tacuarembó during October, you are likely to notice that it is a perfect temperature. Temperatures tend to hover around the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Light skirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Extra socks
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Bug repellent
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be a lifesaver in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We recommend:
November
If you vacation in Tacuarembó during November, you will probably see that it is warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 50s F (mid 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about a third of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Bug repellent
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Extra socks
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Light skirts
-
Sandals
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We recommend:
December
If you go to Tacuarembó in December, you will notice that it is hot. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from UV rays:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunglasses
-
Skirts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our fave:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We suggest:
Activities for Tacuarembó, Uruguay
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Tacuarembó.
If you see the Carlos Gardel Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
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Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
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Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
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Comfy walking shoes
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