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Montevideo vs Salto for Remote Work

Montevideo and Salto are the two largest cities in Uruguay with complete remote-work profiles. Montevideo has about 1.3M residents; Salto has about 100K. Montevideo is the national capital.

The best remote-work month in Montevideo is typically January, compared with November in Salto. Montevideo sees about 7 rainy days that month, while Salto sees about 7 rainy days. Across the year, temperatures range 9–25°C in Montevideo and 8–31°C in Salto.

Side-by-side

Montevideo

Uruguay

Population
1.3M
Best month
January
Best-month range
20–25°C
Best-month rain
About 7 rainy days
Year temperature range
9–25°C
National capital
Yes

Salto

Uruguay

Population
100K
Best month
November
Best-month range
17–27°C
Best-month rain
About 7 rainy days
Year temperature range
8–31°C
National capital
No

FAQ

Which is larger, Montevideo or Salto?
Montevideo is the larger of the two complete profiles in Uruguay, with about 1.3M residents compared with about 100K in Salto.
How does the climate compare in Montevideo vs Salto?
The best remote-work month is typically January in Montevideo (22°C avg) and November in Salto (22°C avg). Rainfall that month is about 7 rainy days in Montevideo versus about 7 rainy days in Salto.