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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).

1,561 Population 78/sq mi density
892 ft Elevation 272 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
50.3 in Annual Rain
America / Montevideo Timezone

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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

Population1,561
Density78/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain50.3 in/yr
Sunny Days245/yr
Elevation892 ft (272 m)
Population1,561
Population Density78 / sq mi
Elevation892 ft (272 m)
Coordinates-31.8774°, -56.2444°
TimezoneAmerica/Montevideo
Country🇺🇾 Uruguay
State / ProvinceTacuarembó Department
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation50.3 inches (1,278 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 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.

Tambores enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 892 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average63.8°F
18% above Uruguay avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Geography

Elevation892 ft (272 m)
Area20.0 sq mi (51.9 km²)
Population Density78/sq mi
Coordinates-31.8774°N, 56.2444°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montevideo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.3"
32% above Uruguay avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.08"
Driest Month (Jun) 3.35"

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").

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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
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Museums in Tambores

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Carlos Gardel

Restaurants in Tambores

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Posada del Valle Edén

Train Stations in Tambores

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tambores

Banks in Tambores

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

República

Airports Near Tambores

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Frigorifico Tacuarembó AirportSmall Airport
Garcia Brum AirstripSmall Airport
Joaquín Lenzina AirportSmall Airport
San Gregorio AirportSmall Airport
Tacuarembo AirportTAWSmall Airport

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Waterfalls
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Montevideo
Area
1.1 km² (0.4 mi²)
Postal Code
45004

🇺🇾 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 Tambores

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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