Molino de Pérez

Historical Site Historic 19th-century windmill in Montevideo

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Molino de Pérez
Molino de Pérez, Punta Carretas / Parque Rodó area, Montevideo, Uruguay
-34.8942, -56.0905
Free (public historic site); check for small local museum admission fees nearby

How to Get to Molino de Pérez #

Located near central Montevideo neighborhoods such as Punta Carretas and Parque Rodó. From downtown Montevideo, take local buses toward Punta Carretas or a 10-20 minute taxi ride depending on origin; it’s walkable from nearby parks.

Tips for Visiting Molino de Pérez #

  • Visit the Molino de Pérez museum in the morning to avoid afternoon heat and to join docent-led tours when available.
  • Combine with a walk through Montevideo's Parque Prado and the nearby National Museum for a deeper sense of the city's 19th-century context.
  • Check opening hours before visiting; small local museums can have limited schedules.

Best Time to Visit Molino de Pérez #

Best in spring and autumn for comfortable walking weather and cultural visits.

Spring (Sep-Nov)
September-November · 12-22°C
Mild weather and blooming urban parks make this pleasant for walking and outdoor exploration.
Autumn (Mar-May)
March-May · 15-24°C
Pleasant temperatures and lower tourist numbers.

Weather & Climate near Molino de Pérez #

Climate

Molino de Pérez's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in January) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 6°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (935 mm/year), distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
28°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm).

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
18° 28°

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm).

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
18° 27°

Weather

79 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm).

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
16° 25°

Weather

84 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm).

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
13° 21°

Weather

80 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm).

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
10° 18°

Weather

78 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm).

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
15°

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is the coolest month with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm).

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
14°

Weather

69 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm).

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
16°

Weather

80 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm).

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°

Weather

79 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with 92 mm of rain.

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 21°

Weather

92 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm).

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
13° 23°

Weather

78 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm).

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
16° 26°

Weather

66 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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