Uruguay

Santa Rosa

Uruguay
Santa Rosa, Uruguay
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This compact Uruguayan town in Canelones, Santa Rosa offers a modest local church with painted facade and bell tower, walkable water access, rolling surrounds, and proximity to the wider region's UNESCO-recognized heritage.

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  • Population3,727
  • Nearest water from center 2.0 km1.2 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 13 km8.2 mi

Nearest airports

Climate · monthly averages
J
23°74°
80mm3.2in
F
22°72°
105mm4.2in
M
21°69°
100mm4.0in
A
17°63°
110mm4.3in
M
14°57°
90mm3.5in
J
11°52°
90mm3.6in
J
10°50°
85mm3.4in
A
12°53°
95mm3.7in
S
13°56°
90mm3.5in
O
16°61°
120mm4.7in
N
19°65°
100mm3.9in
D
22°71°
90mm3.5in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Santa Rosa: quick answers

Where is Santa Rosa?

Santa Rosa is in Uruguay, about 47 km29 miles in a straight line from Montevideo.

How do you get to Santa Rosa?

The nearest airport is Ciudad de la Costa (MVD), about 55 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Santa Rosa?

The warmest month is January, averaging 23°C74°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 10°C50°F. The wettest month is October, with about 119 mm4.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's near Santa Rosa?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Florida, Las Piedras and Ciudad de la Costa.

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