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Araguanã, Brazil

Maranhão · Brazil

Araguanã is a small city in Maranhão, Brazil with a population of 11,181. Elevation: 115 ft (35 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
11,181 Population 31/sq mi density
115 ft Elevation 35 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
81.4 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$1,040 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,040 median income

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About Araguanã

Araguanã is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil. The population is 15,551.

People

Population11,181
Density31/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,040

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
Rain81.4 in/yr
Sunny Days194/yr
Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Population11,181
Population Density31 / sq mi
Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Coordinates-2.9464°, -45.6610°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceMaranhão
Average Temperature80°F (26°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation81.4 inches (2,067 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,040

About Araguanã

Araguanã is a small city in Brazil (Maranhão) with a population of 11,181. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet (35 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 81.4 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Araguanã is $1,040, which is 99% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 190 business establishments.

Income: Araguanã vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,040
99% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)190

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Araguanã

Araguanã has an average annual temperature of 27.6°C (82°F). The hottest month is Oct (30.9°C), the coldest is Jul (25.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1822 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.8°C / 80°F 22.1° / 34.4° 239.9
Feb 26.3°C / 79°F 21.7° / 32.7° 309.8
Mar 25.9°C / 79°F 22.3° / 31.3° 432.2
Apr 26°C / 79°F 22.6° / 30.7° 324.0
May 26.3°C / 79°F 22.7° / 30.5° 175.6
Jun 25.9°C / 79°F 21.7° / 30.2° 96.4
Jul 25.7°C / 78°F 20.7° / 30.4° 55.0
Aug 27.2°C / 81°F 20.9° / 35.6° 17.6
Sep 30°C / 86°F 23.2° / 38.2° 10.9
Oct 30.9°C / 88°F 24° / 39.1° 20.5
Nov 30.2°C / 86°F 23.5° / 38.8° 51.9
Dec 29.5°C / 85°F 23° / 38° 88.3
Araguanã has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 194 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 81.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above Brazil avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days194 days/yr

Geography

Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Area358.9 sq mi (929.6 km²)
Population Density31/sq mi
Coordinates-2.9464°N, 45.6610°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 81.4"
114% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 14.69"
Driest Month (Oct) 1.10"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 10.0 in
February 79°F (26°C) 11.3 in
March 79°F (26°C) 14.7 in Coldest, Wettest
April 79°F (26°C) 13.9 in
May 79°F (26°C) 10.9 in
June 79°F (26°C) 5.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.8 in
August 79°F (26°C) 2.2 in
September 80°F (27°C) 1.6 in
October 81°F (27°C) 1.1 in Driest
November 81°F (27°C) 1.5 in Warmest
December 81°F (27°C) 4.6 in

Araguanã has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in March to 81°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 81.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (14.7") and October the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Araguanã

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
UI Antônio da Silva Furtado - - - -
Centro de Ensino Princesa Isabel - Anexo I - Ze Doca - - - -
Ui São Lucas - - - -
EM da Boa Vista - - - -
UE Rui Barbosa - - - -
UE Raimundo Nonato - - - -
EM Gonçalves Dias - - - -
Centro Educacional Vieira da Silva - - - -
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Airports Near Araguanã

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fazenda Eldorado Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Santa Lúcia Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Serra Dourada Airport-Small Airport
João Silva Airport-Small Airport
Pinheiro AirportPHISmall Airport
Zé Doca Airport-Small Airport

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 Araguanã

What is the population of Araguanã?

Araguanã has a population of 11,181 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 358.9 square miles.

Is Araguanã expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,040, 99% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Araguanã?

Araguanã has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 194 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 81.4 inches.

How is the job market in Araguanã?

There are 190 business establishments in the area.

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