Rivera
Rivera is a town in Rivera Department, Uruguay. It has a population of about 82,602 (2023). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Best: Apr · Aug · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Rivera at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in January
Average low in July
120 mm of rain
78 mm of rain
How Rivera has grown
People living in the built-up area (21 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+28%57k in 1975 → 73k in 2025Weather in Rivera
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 64%
When to go to Rivera
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 59 | 68 | 70 | 80 | 74 | 66 | 73 | 79 | 67 | 77 | 79 | 65 |
| High | 30° | 28° | 27° | 23° | 19° | 17° | 16° | 19° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 29° |
| Low | 19° | 19° | 18° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 132 | 157 | 123 | 161 | 143 | 96 | 88 | 78 | 120 | 132 | 125 | 110 |
| Wet days | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
What's on in Rivera
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Rivera
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Uruguay seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Rivera
Rivera from above
Postal code
Getting to Rivera
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