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Molino de Pérez

Historical Site
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Molino de Pérez essentials

Address: Molino de Pérez, Punta Carretas / Parque Rodó area, Montevideo, Uruguay
Admission: Free (public historic site); check for small local museum admission fees nearby
Things to Do
When to Go

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.

Air Quality: AQI 54 Moderate
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
28°
Warmest Month
6°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January - 18° - 28° 23° 83 mm - - 4.7 m/s - -
February - 18° - 27° 22° 79 mm - - 4.5 m/s - -
March - 16° - 25° 21° 84 mm - - 4.3 m/s - -
April - 13° - 21° 17° 80 mm - - 4.3 m/s - -
May - 10° - 18° 14° 78 mm - - 4.2 m/s - -
June - 7° - 15° 11° 67 mm - - 4.4 m/s - -
July - 6° - 14° 10° 69 mm - - 4.5 m/s - -
August - 7° - 16° 11° 80 mm - - 4.6 m/s - -
September - 8° - 18° 13° 79 mm - - 5.0 m/s - -
October - 11° - 21° 16° 92 mm - - 5.0 m/s - -
November - 13° - 23° 18° 78 mm - - 4.9 m/s - -
December - 16° - 26° 21° 66 mm - - 5.0 m/s - -
Getting There & Around

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.