Alto Caparaó, Brazil
Minas Gerais · Brazil
Alto Caparaó is a small city in Minas Gerais, Brazil with a population of 5,795. Elevation: 3,219 ft (981 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Alto Caparaó
Alto Caparaó is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the mesoregion of Zona da Mata and to the microregion of Manhuaçu. As of 2020 its population is estimated to be 5,894.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,795 |
| Population Density | 102 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,219 ft (981 m) |
| Coordinates | -20.4445°, -41.8713° |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Minas Gerais |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.1 inches (943 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Alto Caparaó
Alto Caparaó is a small city in Brazil (Minas Gerais) with a population of 5,795. The city sits at an elevation of 3,219 feet (981 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.1 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.8°F |
| 22% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,219 ft (981 m) |
| Area | 56.7 sq mi (146.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 102/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.4445°S, 41.8713°W |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 8.6 in | |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 5.5 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 1.1 in | |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 8.0 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 9.0 in | Wettest |
Alto Caparaó has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 60°F in June to 70°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 51.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.0") and June the driest (0.9").
Schools in Alto Caparaó
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EE Coronel Américo Vespúcio de Carvalho | - | - | - | - |
| EM José Emerich | - | - | - | - |
| EMEF Rio Claro | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Alto Caparaó
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rádio Bons Tempos FM | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Libraries in Alto Caparaó
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal de Caparaó | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Alto Caparaó
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feirinha JK |
Hotels in Alto Caparaó
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Alto Caparaó
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Alto Caparaó
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Alto Caparaó
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervejaria Montez |
Airports Near Alto Caparaó
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeroporto Elias Breder Airport | JMA | Small Airport |
| Cachoeiro do Itapemirim - Raimundo de Andrade Airport | CDI | Small Airport |
| Cristiano Ferreira Varella Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elber Pereira Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Fenix Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lajinha Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ubaporanga Airport | - | Small Airport |
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Waterfalls Near Alto Caparaó
12 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Alto Caparaó.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Cachoeira Bonita | Height: 40 |
| Cachoeira das Andorinhas | |
| Cachoeira do Aurélio | |
| Cachoeira do Rio Claro | |
| Cachoeira do Rogério | Height: 20 |
| Cachoeira do Rogério IÚNA/ES | |
| Cachoeira do Segredo IÚNA/ES | |
| Cachoeira dos Sete Pilões | |
| Poço da Lage IÚNA/ES | |
| Poço das Antas IÚNA/ES | |
| Poço do Egito | |
| Poço dos Balaios IÚNA/ES |
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What is the population of Alto Caparaó?
Alto Caparaó has a population of 5,795 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 102 people per square mile, spread across 56.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Alto Caparaó?
Alto Caparaó enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 37.1 inches.
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