uraguay Volume 2 May 2013 | Page 2

Geography :
Climate :

Geography and Climate

Geography :

Southern South America , bordering the South Atlantic Ocean , between Argentina and Brazil . Uruguay is mostly rolling plains and low hills and fertile coastal grassland . There isn ' t really any high elevation at all that is seen and is mostly flat . It is the second smallest south American country and is comparable to the size of the state of Washington in the United States . The largest river contained within Uruguay is the Rio Negro .

Climate :

Uruguay is known for comfortable summertime temperatures . Throughout the year , Uruguay never becomes completely cold to an uncomfortable point . During spring and winter , the weather is colder and there is more rain than in other times of the year . During the winter , temperatures usually never dip below 40 degrees . No matter when you fell like traveling to Uruguay , you will be sure to not be disappointed by the weather