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Melo

Decide whether to visit or live in Melo, then explore current conditions, local people, the map, and concise sourced context.

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Updated Tuesday, September 15, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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82/100
Should I visit Melo?

Generally suitable with routine precautions

Travelers should stay aware of their surroundings, avoid isolated areas at night, and keep valuables secure.

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  • No high-severity wording detected in the supplied advisory
  • Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
  • Low to moderate crime rates
  • Reliable health services in major towns
  • Political stability

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Melo month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Melo are typically April, October and November, with average daytime highs around 22–25°C. January is usually the warmest month (average high 29°C), July the coldest (average low 8°C), and September the wettest (about 161 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January29.018.910811.5
February28.818.810311.1
March26.617.2959.7
April23.214.61308.2
May19.010.91117.0
June16.88.61166.8
July16.57.81227.0
August18.28.51217.8
September19.710.71617.1
October22.112.31129.4
November25.414.68810.7
December27.716.99211.4

Google News pulse · checked with SearXNG

What is being reported around Melo

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People and places shaping Melo

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Research updated Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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Past and future events in Melo

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No future event in Melo currently has a sufficiently reliable date and source. This is checked again on every refresh.

Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Melo elevated to city status (Ciudad)

    The settlement’s status was raised from Villa to Ciudad on 22 May 1895 by Act Ley Nº 2.3279.

  2. Melo acquired Villa status before Uruguay’s independence

    Melo was recognized as a Villa (town) prior to Uruguay’s independence in 1825.

Current public leadership

No current officeholder for Melo has passed the source checks yet. The live layer will try again on its next refresh.

People associated with this place

No person with a direct, sourced association to Melo has been verified yet.

Historical figures

No historical figure has been extracted from reliable context for Melo yet.

Local business and employers

No locally headquartered business or major employer has passed the source checks for Melo yet.

Newspapers and local media

No local newspaper or media outlet has passed the source checks for Melo yet.

Buildings and landmarks

  • Melo, Uruguay (city)

    Capital of the Cerro Largo Department in north‑eastern Uruguay

  • Roman Catholic Diocese of Melo

    The Catholic diocese that covers the city and surrounding department.

  • Casa de Retiro Colegio María Auxiliadora

    Spiritual retreat centre in the city of Melo, featured in a 2025 video.

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01 · Overview

Melo, in brief

Melo is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.

02 · History

How Melo took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Melo

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Melo

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Melo

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Melo

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Melo

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08 · Questions

Questions about Melo

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Atlas FAQ Desk

Frequently Asked Questions about Melo

Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.

01 · Q&A

Where is Melo located and what are its coordinates?

Melo is situated in Uruguay at geographic coordinates -32.3682, -54.1641 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Melo?

Melo has a recorded population of approximately 56,013 and observes the America/Montevideo time zone (UYU).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Melo?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Melo include es-UY, and the circulating currency is UYU.

04 · Q&A

How can I check live conditions and daily updates for Melo?

Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for Melo, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.