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Canelones, Uruguay
Canelones · Uruguay
Canelones is a small city in Canelones, Uruguay with a population of 19,698. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 19,698 |
| Population Density | 3,641 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Coordinates | -34.5238°, -56.2822° |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo |
| Country | 🇺🇾 Uruguay |
| State / Province | Canelones |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.5 inches (927 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Canelones
Canelones is a small city in Uruguay (Canelones) with a population of 19,698. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.5 inches. The timezone is America/Montevideo.
Climate in Canelones
Canelones has an average annual temperature of 17.2°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.8°C), the coldest is Jul (9.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 872 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.1°F |
| 19% above Uruguay avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Area | 5.4 sq mi (14.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,641/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -34.5238°N, 56.2822°W |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1884 | MONTEVIDEO | Unknown | - | - | 45 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| August | 53°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 71°F (21°C) | 3.2 in |
Canelones has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 51°F in June to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 42.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (3.1").
Schools in Canelones
19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela 248 Eustaquia Llamosa | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 1 Timoteo Aparicio | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 297 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 29 Nilda Elena Solari de Santoro | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 221 Paul Harris | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 88 Alfredo Nobel | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 62 Blanca Rosa Guarnerio | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 34 Dionisio Díaz | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 160 Maestro Luis Arbenoiz Gambardella | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo 2 de Canelones | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio María Auxiliadora | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 110 Joaquín Suárez | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Guadalupe | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Técnica Canelones | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo 1 Departamental Tomás Berreta | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 193 Sainap Amir Ríos | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 199 Miguel Gilberto Tallac | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 102 Juan Zorrilla de San Martín | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 101 José Pedro Varela | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Canelones
23 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azul FM 101.9 | alternative, entretenimiento | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Del Sol FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Metropolis 104.9 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Carve Deportiva | sports | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Centenario CX36 1250 AM | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| El Espectador 810 | news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Oceano FM | music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Clarin | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Chiveo | infancia, musica infantil | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CX12 Radio Oriental 770 AM | cx12 radio oriental 770 am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Pipí Cucú (128 kbps) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Disney - Argentina FM 94.3 (AR) | - | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio Pipí Cucú | musica popular, música uruguaya | AAC 105 kbps | |
| Radio La Zurda | folk, latinamerican music | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| La Nueva del Sur | - | MP3 | |
| FM HIT 90.3 Uruguay | oldies, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cosquin Rock Radio Uruguay | chat, fun | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MARAGATA FM 97.5 (AR) | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Emisora Principal | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Montevideo Jazz Radio | - | MP3 | |
| 24 de Agosto | classic rock oldies, golden oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| M24 - 97.9 fm MVD y 102.5 fm Maldonado | entretenimiento, information | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Radio Prado Sur | ballads, classic rock | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Canelones
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Cultural Casa de Artigas | ||||
| Museo | ||||
| Museo del Agua | ||||
| Museo Julio Sosa | ||||
| Museo Spikerman |
Libraries in Canelones
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espacio Cultural. Biblioteca José G. Artigas | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Canelones
8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Canelones
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Canelones
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Canelones
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Canelones
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Canelones
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Canelones
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Canelones
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Canelones
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Canelones
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Canelones
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport | MVD | Large Airport |
| Ángel S. Adami International Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Aeroclub Canelones | - | Small Airport |
| Captain Juan Manuel Boiso Lanza Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Cumbres de Carrasco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Florida Aviation Center | - | Small Airport |
| Kiyú Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Horqueta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Rabida Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Military Aeronautical School | - | Small Airport |
| San José Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Canelones
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla Emanuel | |
| Capilla María Auxiliadora | |
| Capilla Nuestra Señora de Fátima | |
| Capilla San Martín de Porres | |
| Capilla San Pío X | |
| LDS Church | |
| Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Canelones?
Canelones has a population of 19,698 residents and is located in Uruguay. The population density is 3,641 people per square mile, spread across 5.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Canelones?
Canelones enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.5 inches.