Tambores, Uruguay
Tacuarembó Department · Uruguay
Tambores is a small town in Tacuarembó Department, Uruguay with a population of 1,561. Elevation: 892 ft (272 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
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About Tambores
Tambores is a small town partly in the Paysandú Department and partly in the Tacuarembó Department of western Uruguay.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,561 |
| Population Density | 78 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 892 ft (272 m) |
| Coordinates | -31.8774°, -56.2444° |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo |
| Country | 🇺🇾 Uruguay |
| State / Province | Tacuarembó Department |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.3 inches (1,278 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tambores
Tambores is a small town in Uruguay (Tacuarembó Department) with a population of 1,561. The city sits at an elevation of 892 feet (272 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.3 inches. The timezone is America/Montevideo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.8°F |
| 18% above Uruguay avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 245 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 892 ft (272 m) |
| Area | 20.0 sq mi (51.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 78/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -31.8774°N, 56.2444°W |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 53°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 4.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 4.0 in |
Tambores has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 52°F in July to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 50.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.1") and June the driest (3.4").
Schools in Tambores
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela 92 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 64 José Enrique Rodó | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo de Tambores Dr. Juan Máximo Dalto | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 47 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 23 Carlos Gardel | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Tambores
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Carlos Gardel |
Restaurants in Tambores
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Tambores
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tambores
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Tambores
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Frigorifico Tacuarembó Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Garcia Brum Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Joaquín Lenzina Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Gregorio Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tacuarembo Airport | TAW | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Tambores?
Tambores has a population of 1,561 residents and is located in Uruguay. The population density is 78 people per square mile, spread across 20.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tambores?
Tambores enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 245 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.3 inches.
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