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Carmelo, Uruguay

Colonia · Uruguay

Carmelo is a small city in Colonia, Uruguay with a population of 18,041. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

18,041 Population 3,063/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
40.8 in Annual Rain
America / Montevideo Timezone

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About Carmelo

Carmelo

Carmelo is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Carmelo Anthony, American basketball player
Carmelo Antrone Lee, Puerto Rican basketball player
Carmelo Bene (1937–2002), Italian director, actor, philosopher, writer
Carmelo Bentancur, Uruguayan fencer
Carmelo Bossi (1939–2014), Italian boxer
Carmelo Bruzzese, Italian mob boss
Carmelo Cedrún, Spanish football goalkeeper
Carmelo Conte, Italian lawyer and politician
Carmelo D'Anzi, Italian-American football coach
Carmelo Di Bella (1921–1992), Italian football player
Carmelo Ferraro, Italian Roman Catholic prelate
Carmelo Giaquinta, Argentine bishop
Carmelo Gómez, Spanish actor
Carmelo González, aka Cien Caras, Mexican wrestler
Carmelo González, Spanish football midfielder
Carmelo Lazatin Sr. (1934–2018), Filipino politician
Carmelo Lazatin Jr., Filipino politician, son of Carmelo Sr., half-brother of Carmelo II
Carmelo Lazatin II, Filipino politician and businessman
Carmelo Hayes, American professional wrestler
Carmelo Marrero, American martial artist
Carmelo Martínez, Puerto Rican baseball player
Carmelo Micciche, French football striker
Carmelo Miceli (1958–2025), Italian football player and manager
Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici, Maltese minister and Member of Parliament
Carmelo Neto, Brazilian politician
Carmelo Pace (1906–1993), Maltese composer
Carmelo Torres (1927–2003), Mexican matador and author
Carmelo Samonà (1926–1990), Italian Hispanist and author
Carmelo Valencia, Colombian football player
Carmelo Yuste Yuste, Spanish footballer

People

Population18,041
Density3,063/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain40.8 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Population18,041
Population Density3,063 / sq mi
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates-34.0002°, -58.2840°
TimezoneAmerica/Montevideo
Country🇺🇾 Uruguay
State / ProvinceColonia
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation40.8 inches (1,037 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Carmelo

Carmelo is a small city in Uruguay (Colonia) with a population of 18,041. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.8 inches. The timezone is America/Montevideo.

Climate in Carmelo

Carmelo has an average annual temperature of 18°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jan (25.5°C), the coldest is Jul (10.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 864 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.5°C / 78°F 15.1° / 36.8° 101.8
Feb 24.2°C / 75°F 13° / 36.3° 79.9
Mar 22.4°C / 72°F 12.4° / 33.7° 131.5
Apr 18.1°C / 65°F 9.1° / 28.4° 82.3
May 13.8°C / 57°F 4.5° / 24.9° 62.0
Jun 11.8°C / 53°F 2.3° / 22.6° 53.5
Jul 10.5°C / 51°F 0.8° / 22.9° 37.2
Aug 12°C / 54°F 2° / 25.6° 48.0
Sep 14.2°C / 58°F 4.3° / 26° 54.5
Oct 17.6°C / 64°F 7° / 31.9° 77.6
Nov 21.9°C / 71°F 10.5° / 35.4° 69.2
Dec 23.7°C / 75°F 12.8° / 36.5° 66.6
Carmelo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 262 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average63.4°F
17% above Uruguay avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area5.9 sq mi (15.3 km²)
Population Density3,063/sq mi
Coordinates-34.0002°N, 58.2840°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montevideo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.8"
7% above Uruguay avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.04"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.36"

Air Quality

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1542 RIO SAN JUAN Eruption + Earthquake - 14 41 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 3.7 in Warmest
February 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in
March 71°F (21°C) 5.0 in Wettest
April 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.6 in
June 53°F (11°C) 2.6 in
July 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
August 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
September 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
October 63°F (17°C) 4.3 in
November 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in
December 73°F (23°C) 3.2 in

Carmelo has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 52°F in July to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 40.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (2.4").

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Colleges & Universities in Carmelo

Institution Type Founded Website
Instituto de Formación Docente de Carmelo College - Visit →

Schools in Carmelo

19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Técnica Carmelo - - - -
Escuela 6 Manuela T. Noain - - - -
Escuela 66 - - - -
Escuela 5 Maestro Héctor L. Noain - - - -
Escuela 114 General José de San Martín - - - -
Escuela 137 Solar de Artigas - - - -
Escuela 51 - - - -
Escuela 16 - - - -
Escuela 17 - - - -
Liceo 2 de Carmelo - - - -
Liceo 1 Doctor David Bonjour - - - -
Escuela Reparaciones, Construcciones Navales y Anexos - Carmelo - - - -
Escuela 92 Plácido Laguna - - - -
Escuela 115 - - - -
Escuela 138 - - - -
Escuela 11 Hernando Arias de Saavedra - - - -
Escuela 111 - - - -
Escuela 117 - - - -
Escuela 61 - - - -
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Radio Stations near Carmelo

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Babilonia - AAC+ 128 kbps
FM Eclipse 90.5 (AR) cumbia, music AAC 32 kbps
Simphony San Isidro FM 91.3 Mhz (AR) news talk music AAC 48 kbps
FM Del Buen Ayre 105.3 (AR) 2000s, 2010s AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Magic FM 100.9 Tigre (AR) music, pop music AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio Carmelo - AAC+ 48 kbps
FM Fenix (AR) - OGG 64 kbps

Museums in Carmelo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Calera de las Huérfanas
Museum of Wood

Hotels in Carmelo

6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Carmelo Resort & Spa
Hotel Bemar
Hotel Casino Carmelo
Hotel Timabo
Hotel Urbano
Los Muelles Boutique Hotel

Restaurants in Carmelo

5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Camalote
El horno
Lo Korrea
Pasta Pedro
Terraza del Sol

Theatres in Carmelo

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Teatro Uamá

Zoos in Carmelo

1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Reserva de Fauna

Bus Stations in Carmelo

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Berrutti
Intertür

Gas Stations in Carmelo

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

UY #1967769648
UY #3540423344
UY #3540423345
UY #3540437804

Golf Courses in Carmelo

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Carmelo Golf Club

Airports Near Carmelo

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeroparque Jorge NewberyAEPLarge Airport
El Palomar AirportEPAMedium Airport
San Fernando Airport-Medium Airport
Anchorena Airport-Small Airport
Campo de Mayo Military Airport-Small Airport
Colonia Laguna de Los Patos International AirportCYRSmall Airport
Escobar Aeroclub-Small Airport
Ezpeleta Airport-Small Airport
Isla Martin Garcia Airport-Small Airport
Islas Del Ibicuy Airport-Small Airport
La Arcadia Airport-Small Airport
Mariano Moreno Airport-Small Airport
Matanza Airport-Small Airport
Morón Airport-Small Airport
Quilmes Airport-Small Airport
Zagarzazú International Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Carmelo

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla San Roque
Nuestra Señora del Carmen

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Montevideo

🇺🇾 About Uruguay

Capital Montevideo
Population 3,449,299
Area 176,220 km²
GDP (USD) $77,991,666,838
GDP per capita $23,019
HDI 0.830
Life expectancy 78.1 years
Internet users 89.9%
Urban population 95.5%
Currency UYU (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +598
TLD .uy
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Uruguay

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Jan 6 Children's Day Día de los Niños
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Semana de Turismo
Apr 3 Good Friday Semana de Turismo
Apr 19 Landing of the 33 Patriots Day Desembarco de los 33 Orientales
May 1 International Workers' Day Día de los Trabajadores
May 18 Battle of Las Piedras Batalla de las Piedras
Jun 19 Birthday of José Gervasio Artigas and Never Again Day Natalicio de Artigas y Día del Nunca Más
Jul 18 Constitution Day Jura de la Constitución
Aug 25 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Oct 12 Day of the race Día de la Raza
Nov 2 Deceased ones day Día de los Difuntos
Dec 25 Christmas Day Día de la Familia

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Frequently Asked Questions About Carmelo

What is the population of Carmelo?

Carmelo has a population of 18,041 residents and is located in Uruguay. The population density is 3,063 people per square mile, spread across 5.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Carmelo?

Carmelo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.8 inches.

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