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Montes, Uruguay
Canelones · Uruguay
Montes is a small town in Canelones, Uruguay with a population of 1,760. Elevation: 128 ft (39 m). Average temperature: 62°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Montes
Montes is a village in the east of Canelones Department of southern Uruguay.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,760 |
| Population Density | 779 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Coordinates | -34.4934°, -55.5622° |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo |
| Country | 🇺🇾 Uruguay |
| State / Province | Canelones |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.2 inches (1,198 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Montes
Montes is a small town in Uruguay (Canelones) with a population of 1,760. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet (39 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.2 inches. The timezone is America/Montevideo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.6°F |
| 14% above Uruguay avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (5.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 779/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -34.4934°N, 55.5622°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 | - | - | 73 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| August | 53°F (11°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
Montes has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 51°F in July to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 47.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.5") and December the driest (3.3").
Schools in Montes
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela 41 Alfredo Zitarrosa | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 67 República del Paraguay | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo de Montes | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 22 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Agraria Montes | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 92 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Montes
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FM Naturaleza 88.1 | - | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Atlantida FM 89.9 | 80s, 90s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Federal FM 99.1 | deportes, information | MP3 256 kbps |
Airports Near Montes
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport | MVD | Large Airport |
| Ángel S. Adami International Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo International Airport | PDP | Medium Airport |
| Aeroclub Canelones | - | Small Airport |
| Captain Juan Manuel Boiso Lanza Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Centro Aeronáutico Piriápolis | - | Small Airport |
| Cumbres de Carrasco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Jagüel / Punta del Este Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Florida Aviation Center | - | Small Airport |
| La Calera Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Military Aeronautical School | - | Small Airport |
| Minas Municipal Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wings of Freedom Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Uruguay
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Montes
What is the population of Montes?
Montes has a population of 1,760 residents and is located in Uruguay. The population density is 779 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Montes?
Montes enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.2 inches.