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Altos, Brazil

Piauí · Brazil

Altos is a mid-size city in Piauí, Brazil with a population of 47,453. Elevation: 630 ft (192 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
47,453 Population 139/sq mi density
630 ft Elevation 192 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
56.5 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$1,454 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,454 median income

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Full City Profile

People

Population47,453
Density139/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,454

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain56.5 in/yr
Sunny Days234/yr
Elevation630 ft (192 m)
Population47,453
Population Density139 / sq mi
Elevation630 ft (192 m)
Coordinates-5.0381°, -42.4600°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvincePiauí
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation56.5 inches (1,434 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,454

About Altos

Altos is a mid-size city in Brazil (Piauí) with a population of 47,453. The city sits at an elevation of 630 feet (192 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.5 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Altos is $1,454, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 807 business establishments.

Income: Altos vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,454
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)807

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Altos

Altos has an average annual temperature of 28.6°C (83°F). The hottest month is Oct (31.8°C), the coldest is Apr (26.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1189 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.5°C / 81°F 22.1° / 35.5° 141.9
Feb 26.8°C / 80°F 21.6° / 34.2° 219.0
Mar 26.1°C / 79°F 21.4° / 31.7° 309.8
Apr 26.1°C / 79°F 20.6° / 31.1° 218.7
May 26.5°C / 80°F 20.5° / 32.8° 79.9
Jun 27.6°C / 82°F 20.6° / 34.6° 24.9
Jul 28.6°C / 83°F 20.7° / 36.3° 12.5
Aug 29.8°C / 86°F 21.3° / 38.3° 5.6
Sep 31.2°C / 88°F 22.4° / 39.9° 14.1
Oct 31.8°C / 89°F 23.9° / 40.4° 26.2
Nov 30.6°C / 87°F 23.5° / 39.3° 65.7
Dec 30.3°C / 87°F 22.7° / 39.1° 71.0
Altos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 56.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 630 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above Brazil avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days234 days/yr

Geography

Elevation630 ft (192 m)
Area342.5 sq mi (887.1 km²)
Population Density139/sq mi
Coordinates-5.0381°N, 42.4600°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.5"
49% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 13.15"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.31"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 8.1 in
February 79°F (26°C) 9.3 in
March 78°F (26°C) 13.2 in Wettest
April 78°F (26°C) 11.3 in
May 79°F (26°C) 4.7 in
June 78°F (26°C) 1.0 in Coldest
July 78°F (26°C) 0.6 in
August 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in
October 83°F (28°C) 1.0 in Warmest
November 83°F (28°C) 1.9 in
December 82°F (28°C) 4.7 in

Altos has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in June to 83°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 56.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (13.2") and August the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Altos

18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Unidade Escolar Maria Do O Barbosa - - - -
U.E. José Gil Barbosa - - - -
Unidade Escolar Joao De Paiva Oliveira - - - -
U E Altina Pestana - - - -
U E Afonso Mafrense - - - -
U E Mario Raulino - - - -
Ceep Pio Xii - - - -
U E Cazuza Barbosa - - - -
U E Hugo Napoleao - - - -
Unidade Escolar Deputado Prado Junior - - - -
Unidade Escolar Nossa Senhora De Fatima - - - -
Centro De Educacao Infantil Municipal Os Baixinhos - - - -
Ceti Rama Boa - - - -
Educandario Sao Jose - - - -
Inst De Desenv Educacional De Altos - - - -
U E Anisio Lima - - - -
Escolinha Tio Patinhas - - - -
Centro De Educacao Infantil Municipal Os Amiguinhos - - - -
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Radio Stations near Altos

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rádio Boa fm - MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Universitária UFPI 96,7 cultura, notícias MP3 128 kbps
Mix Fm Teresina - MP3 128 kbps

Restaurants in Altos

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cantinho da Tatá
Chilli Burger
Pizzaria Maravilha
SMASH BURGUER ALTOS

Train Stations in Altos

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Altos
Altos

Bus Stations in Altos

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Terminal Rodoviário Prefeito César Leal

Gas Stations in Altos

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BR #622145588
Ipiranga
Posto Altos

Airports Near Altos

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Senador Petrônio Portela AirportTHEMedium Airport
Aero Park Airport-Small Airport
Campo Maior Airport-Small Airport
Clube de Ultraleves do Piauí Airport-Small Airport
Domingos Rego Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Baraúna Airstrip-Small Airport
Fazenda Campo das Princesas Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Canaã Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Conquista Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Lagoa Serena Airport-Small Airport
Fly Village Airport-Small Airport
Nossa Senhora de Fátima Airport-Small Airport
Piripiri Airport-Small Airport
Tambori Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Altos

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Assemblei de Deus
Capela Sagrado Coração de Jesus
Igreja de São José
Paróquia Nossa Senhora das Mercês

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Fortaleza

🇧🇷 About Brazil

Capital Brasilia
Population 209,469,333
Area 8,511,965 km²
GDP (USD) $2,191,131,869,706
GDP per capita $10,378
HDI 0.760
Life expectancy 75.9 years
Internet users 84.2%
Urban population 87.6%
Currency BRL (Real)
Languages Portuguese
Calling code +55
TLD .br
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Brazil

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Confraternização Universal
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Apr 3 Good Friday Sexta-feira Santa
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo de Páscoa
Apr 21 Tiradentes Dia de Tiradentes
May 1 Labour Day Dia do Trabalhador
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jul 9 Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932 Revolução Constitucionalista de 1932
Sep 7 Independence Day Dia da Independência
Oct 12 Our Lady of Aparecida Nossa Senhora Aparecida
Nov 2 All Souls' Day Dia de Finados
Nov 15 Republic Proclamation Day Proclamação da República
Nov 20 Black Awareness Day Dia da Consciência Negra
Dec 25 Christmas Day Natal

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Frequently Asked Questions About Altos

What is the population of Altos?

Altos has a population of 47,453 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 139 people per square mile, spread across 342.5 square miles.

Is Altos expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,454, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Altos?

Altos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 56.5 inches.

How is the job market in Altos?

There are 807 business establishments in the area.

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