Tacuarembó, Uruguay

Tacuarembó Department · Uruguay

Tacuarembó is a mid-size city in Tacuarembó Department, Uruguay with a population of 60,581. Elevation: 404 ft (123 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

60,581 Population 3,023/sq mi density
404 ft Elevation 123 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
50.9 in Annual Rain
America / Montevideo Timezone

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About Tacuarembó

Tacuarembó

Tacuarembó is the capital city of the Tacuarembó Department in north-central Uruguay.

People

Population60,581
Density3,023/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain50.9 in/yr
Elevation404 ft (123 m)
Population60,581
Population Density3,023 / sq mi
Elevation404 ft (123 m)
Coordinates-31.7188°, -55.9793°
TimezoneAmerica/Montevideo
Country🇺🇾 Uruguay
State / ProvinceTacuarembó Department
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation50.9 inches (1,292 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tacuarembó

Tacuarembó is a mid-size city in Uruguay (Tacuarembó Department) with a population of 60,581. The city sits at an elevation of 404 feet (123 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.9 inches. The timezone is America/Montevideo.

Climate in Tacuarembó

Tacuarembó has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1285 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 122.0
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 163.8
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 102.5
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 141.8
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 107.1
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 89.5
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 88.3
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 56.0
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 105.7
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 94.3
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 95.4
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 118.4
Tacuarembó enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 404 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average64.7°F
20% above Uruguay avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)

Geography

Elevation404 ft (123 m)
Area20.0 sq mi (51.9 km²)
Population Density3,023/sq mi
Coordinates31.7188°S, 55.9793°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montevideo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.9"
34% above Uruguay avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.96"
Driest Month (Jun) 3.58"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 4.6 in Warmest
February 74°F (24°C) 4.1 in
March 72°F (22°C) 5.0 in Wettest
April 65°F (19°C) 4.3 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.8 in
June 54°F (12°C) 3.6 in Driest
July 53°F (12°C) 4.7 in Coldest
August 56°F (14°C) 3.6 in
September 59°F (15°C) 4.5 in
October 65°F (18°C) 4.8 in
November 69°F (21°C) 4.1 in
December 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in

Tacuarembó has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 53°F in July to 77°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 50.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.0") and June the driest (3.6").

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Colleges & Universities in Tacuarembó

Institution Type Founded Website
Campus Universitario de Tacuarembó University - ,
Centro Latinoamericano de Economía Humana University - ,
Instituto de Formación Docente de Tacuarembó College - Visit →

Schools in Tacuarembó

51+ public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela 18 - - - -
Escuela 7 José Artigas - - - -
Escuela 129 - - - -
Escuela 71 - - - -
Liceo 4 - - - -
Escuela 118 - - - -
Escuela 2 Victoria Frigerio - - - -
Escuela 142 - - - -
Escuela 145 - - - -
Escuela 5 República de Italia - - - -
Escuela 6 - - - -
Escuela 1 César Ortiz y Ayala - - - -
Escuela 137 República Argentina - - - -
Escuela 74 - - - -
Escuela 57 - - - -
Escuela 46 - - - -
Escuela Agraria Tacuarembó - - - -
Liceo 5 - - - -
Liceo 3 - - - -
Liceo 2 Andresito - - - -
Escuela 150 - - - -
Escuela 127 España - - - -
Colegio Jesús Sacramentado - - - -
Escuela 106 - - - -
Escuela Técnica Tacuarembó - - - -
Liceo 1 Departamental Ildefonso Pablo Esteves - - - -
Escuela 111 - - - -
Escuela 146 - - - -
Escuela 86 - - - -
Escuela 149 - - - -
Escuela 11 República Federativa del Brasil - - - -
CEA Escuela 84 - - - -
Escuela 50 Cristóbal Colón - - - -
Escuela 8 José Pedro Varela - - - -
Escuela 144 Clemente Estable - - - -
Polo Tecnológico Tacuarembó - - - -
Escuela 162 - - - -
Escuela 157 - - - -
Escuela 132 - - - -
Escuela 84 - - - -
Escuela 94 - - - -
Escuela 124 - - - -
Escuela 151 - - - -
Escuela 13 - - - -
Escuela 136 - - - -
Escuela 70 - - - -
Escuela 117 - - - -
Escuela 39 - - - -
Escuela 52 - - - -
Escuela 131 - - - -
Escuela 44 - - - -
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Museums in Tacuarembó

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Carlos Gardel
Museo de Artes Visuales de Tacuarembó
Museo de Geociencias
Museo del indio y del gaucho

Hotels in Tacuarembó

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Carlos Gardel
Hotel Orange
Plaza Hotel

Restaurants in Tacuarembó

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

La Rueda
Martiniano
Pizzas Ninja

Cafes in Tacuarembó

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafetería Terminal 24hs

Theatres in Tacuarembó

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Escenario "Dr. Elias Regules"

Train Stations in Tacuarembó

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tacuarembó

Bus Stations in Tacuarembó

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Terminal de Omnibus Carlos Gardel

Gas Stations in Tacuarembó

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Servicentro Del Norte
Servicentro Plaza Colón
UY #2723335970
UY #3971802294
UY #4332529803

Banks in Tacuarembó

5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BBVA
Itaú
República
Santander
Scotiabank

Stadiums & Teams in Tacuarembó

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Airports Near Tacuarembó

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pres. Gral. Óscar D. Gestido Binational AirportRVYMedium Airport
Ansina Airstrip-Small Airport
Frigorifico Tacuarembó Airport-Small Airport
Garcia Brum Airstrip-Small Airport
Joaquín Lenzina Airport-Small Airport
Tacuarembo AirportTAWSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tacuarembó

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla
Capilla Virgen de los 33
Catedral de San Fructuoso
Iglesia Mormona
Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Lourdes
Parroquia Santa Cruz
San Francisco de Asis
Templo del Colegio Jesús Sacramentado

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 Tacuarembó

What is the population of Tacuarembó?

Tacuarembó has a population of 60,581 residents and is located in Uruguay. The population density is 3,023 people per square mile, spread across 20.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tacuarembó?

Tacuarembó enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 50.9 inches.

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