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Tarariras, Uruguay
Colonia · Uruguay
Tarariras is a small city in Colonia, Uruguay with a population of 6,632. Elevation: 302 ft (92 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
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About Tarariras
Tarariras, is a city (ciudad) and municipality in the Colonia Department of Uruguay. It had a population of 7,269 as per the 2023 census. The name of the city is derived from the nearby Tarariras stream, which flows into the San Juan River. It was given the status of "Ciudad" (city) in 1969.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,632 |
| Population Density | 4,197 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 302 ft (92 m) |
| Coordinates | -34.2656°, -57.6187° |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo |
| Country | 🇺🇾 Uruguay |
| State / Province | Colonia |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.9 inches (1,140 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tarariras
Tarariras is a small city in Uruguay (Colonia) with a population of 6,632. The city sits at an elevation of 302 feet (92 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.9 inches. The timezone is America/Montevideo.
Climate in Tarariras
Tarariras has an average annual temperature of 17.4°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.8°C), the coldest is Jul (11°C). Average annual precipitation is 1158 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.5°F |
| 16% above Uruguay avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 302 ft (92 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,197/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -34.2656°N, 57.6187°W |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1542 | RIO SAN JUAN | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 14 | 32 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 3.9 in |
Tarariras has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 51°F in July to 75°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 44.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.9") and July the driest (2.9").
Schools in Tarariras
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Técnica Tarariras | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo de Tarariras | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 125 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 59 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 78 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 55 Doctor Alberto Boerger | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 70 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 95 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 68 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 142 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 38 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tarariras
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Babilonia | — | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Tarariras
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa del Virrey | ||||
| Indigenous Space | ||||
| Museo del Ferrocarril | ||||
| Museo del Humor | ||||
| Museo del Origami | ||||
| Museo Naval | ||||
| Museo Paleontologico “Armando Calcaterra” | ||||
| Museo Tourn | ||||
| Portuguese House | ||||
| Portuguese Space | ||||
| Regional History Archive | ||||
| Space Doctor Bautista Rebuffo | ||||
| Spanish Space | ||||
| Telegraph Space | ||||
| Tile Space |
Farmers Markets in Tarariras
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feria de artesanías |
Gas Stations in Tarariras
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Tarariras
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tarariras
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| La Plata Airport | LPG | Medium Airport |
| Anchorena Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cardona Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Colonia Laguna de Los Patos International Airport | CYR | Small Airport |
| El Pajaro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ezpeleta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Isla Martin Garcia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Juan Lacaze Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Arcadia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Caida Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nueva Helvecia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quilmes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ricardo Raver Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tolosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zagarzazú International Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Public Holidays in Uruguay
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What is the population of Tarariras?
Tarariras has a population of 6,632 residents and is located in Uruguay. The population density is 4,197 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tarariras?
Tarariras enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.9 inches.