Las Piedras
City in Uruguay: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
LasPiedras Obelisco: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Las Piedras is a city in Uruguay, in Canelones. About 69,682 people live in the city proper, making it the 6th largest city of Uruguay in our atlas.
It lies at 34.73° S, 56.22° W, about 72 m (236 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the America/Montevideo time zone.
Location
Red dot: Las Piedras. Green dots: other major cities of Uruguay. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Las Piedras has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). The warmest month is usually Jan, with average highs near 31°C (88°F); the coolest nights come in Jul at about 5°C (41°F). Around 1,196 mm (47 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, spread fairly evenly through the year.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in UruguayNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 3442057 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q615470 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- LasPiedras Obelisco: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)