Fraile Muerto, Uruguay
Cerro Largo · Uruguay
Fraile Muerto is a small town in Cerro Largo, Uruguay with a population of 3,294. Elevation: 427 ft (130 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Fraile Muerto
Fraile Muerto is a town in the Cerro Largo Department of eastern Uruguay. Its name means "Dead Friar".
People
Climate
| Population | 3,294 |
| Population Density | 350 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 427 ft (130 m) |
| Coordinates | -32.5167°, -54.5333° |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo |
| Country | 🇺🇾 Uruguay |
| State / Province | Cerro Largo |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.6 inches (1,284 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Fraile Muerto
Fraile Muerto is a small town in Uruguay (Cerro Largo) with a population of 3,294. The city sits at an elevation of 427 feet (130 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.6 inches. The timezone is America/Montevideo.
Climate in Fraile Muerto
Fraile Muerto has an average annual temperature of 17.7°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.5°C), the coldest is Jul (11.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1429 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.7°F |
| 16% above Uruguay avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 427 ft (130 m) |
| Area | 9.4 sq mi (24.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 350/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.5167°S, 54.5333°W |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | Driest |
Fraile Muerto has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 52°F in July to 74°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 50.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (4.8") and December the driest (3.7").
Schools in Fraile Muerto
6 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Técnica Fraile Muerto | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 141 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 4 Fructuoso Mazziota | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo de Fraile Muerto | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 68 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 8 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Fraile Muerto
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Voz De Melo | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Fm 99.1 | adult contemporary, deportes | MP3 128 kbps |
Gas Stations in Fraile Muerto
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Fraile Muerto
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cerro Largo International Airport | MLZ | Small Airport |
| Los Alamos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| OTA Agricultural Airport | - | Small Airport |
| SAMAN Vergara Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Treinta y Tres Airport | TYT | Small Airport |
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UFO Sightings Near Fraile Muerto
1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Fraile Muerto.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Fraile muerto (uruguay) | 1995 | Small glowing ball doing violents moves up and down into a truck loaded with cows a few feet away from me |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Uruguay
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What is the population of Fraile Muerto?
Fraile Muerto has a population of 3,294 residents and is located in Uruguay. The population density is 350 people per square mile, spread across 9.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Fraile Muerto?
Fraile Muerto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 50.6 inches.
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