Uruguay

Salto

Salto is an inland administrative region in Uruguay, not on the coast. It borders the Río Uruguay basin and the Rio de la Plata watershed, with limited direct saltwater access. Diving activity in this area is minimal and largely tied to nearby freshwater habitats and seasonal water bodies. Nearby attractions are cultural and natural landscapes, with potential day trips to regional lagoons and rivers where local aquatic life may be observed from shore or boat. Overall, the region is more relevant for inland exploration than for sea diving, and any diving would be opportunistic and small-scale.

Essential information for traveling in Uruguay

About Uruguay

Sea
Rio de La Plata and South Atlantic Ocean
Timezone
America/Montevideo
Languages
ES
Demonym
Uruguayan
Phone prefix
+598

Practicalities

Currency
UYU
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type C, Type F
Airports
MVD PDP CAP

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Cities to dive in the Salto region

Nearby Dive Sites (1)

The best times to dive in the Salto region

The best months to dive in Salto are from January to Febuary. Temperatures are confortable (26-27°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
26 °C 7/10
02 - Feb.
27 °C 7/10
03 - Mar.
24 °C 7/10
04 - Apr.
18 °C 7/10
05 - May
17 °C 6/10
06 - Jun.
11 °C 7/10
07 - Jul.
12 °C 7/10
08 - Aug.
14 °C 6/10
09 - Sept.
16 °C 6/10
10 - Oct.
19 °C 6/10
11 - Nov.
21 °C 6/10
12 - Dec.
25 °C 6/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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