Araricá, Brazil

Rio Grande do Sul · Brazil

Araricá is a small city in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil with a population of 8,525. Elevation: 154 ft (47 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

8,525 Population 561/sq mi density

154 ft Elevation 47 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

113.2 in Annual Rain

America / Sao Paulo Timezone

$2,909 Median Income

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2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

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Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$2,909 median income

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About Araricá

Araricá is a municipality in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The town was incorporated from Sapiranga in 1996.

People

Population8,525

Density561/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$2,909

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)

Rain113.2 in/yr

Sunny Days282/yr

Elevation154 ft (47 m)

Population	8,525
Population Density	561 / sq mi
Elevation	154 ft (47 m)
Coordinates	-29.6136°, -50.9250°
Timezone	America/Sao_Paulo
Country	🇧🇷 Brazil
State / Province	Rio Grande do Sul
Average Temperature	64°F (18°C)
January Average	72°F (22°C)
July Average	56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation	113.2 inches (2,876 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income	$2,909

About Araricá

Araricá is a small city in Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) with a population of 8,525. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet (47 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 113.2 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.

The median household income in Araricá is $2,909, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 145 business establishments.

Income: Araricá vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income	$2,909
	96% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty



Establishments (County)	145

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Araricá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 282 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 113.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)

Annual Average	64.0°F
	19% above Brazil avg
January Average	72°F (22°C)
July Average	56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days	282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	154 ft (47 m)
Area	15.2 sq mi (39.4 km²)
Population Density	561/sq mi
Coordinates	-29.6136°N, 50.9250°W
Timezone	America/Sao_Paulo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 113.2"

198% above Brazil avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Sep) 6.26"

Driest Month (Nov) 4.33"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2004	Unnamed	Category 1	146 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	72°F (22°C)	6.0 in
February	73°F (23°C)	5.6 in	Warmest
March	71°F (22°C)	5.8 in
April	66°F (19°C)	5.0 in
May	61°F (16°C)	4.9 in
June	57°F (14°C)	5.7 in
July	56°F (13°C)	5.4 in	Coldest
August	58°F (15°C)	5.4 in
September	60°F (16°C)	6.3 in	Wettest
October	64°F (18°C)	5.9 in
November	67°F (20°C)	4.3 in	Driest
December	71°F (21°C)	5.3 in

Araricá has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 56°F in July to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 65.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.3") and November the driest (4.3").

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Schools in Araricá

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Escola Municipal de Educação Fundamental Abrillina Gomes	-	-	-	-
Escola Municipal Maria Almerinda Paz de Oliveira	-	-	-	-
Escola Munícipal de Ensino Fundamental Francisca Isabel	-	-	-	-
Centro Municipal de Educação Ayrton Senna	-	-	-	-
EMEI Raio de Luz	-	-	-	-
Escola Estadual de Ensino Médio de Araricá	-	-	-	-
EMEF Prof. Martim Frederico Raschke	-	-	-	-
EMEI Pequeno Príncipe	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Araricá

18 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Rádio Grenal	sports	AAC+ 48 kbps
Atlântida - ATL	m3u8	UNKNOWN 1000 kbps
Rádio Campeira FM	gaúcha, nativa	AAC+ 48 kbps
Rádio I Love anos 80's	alternative rock, anos 80	MP3 128 kbps
Mix FM - Porto Alegre	jovem, pop-rock	AAC+ 64 kbps
Rádio Grenal 95.9 FM	esportes, futebol	AAC+ 48 kbps
Rádio Atlântida 94.3 FM - Porto Alegre	brazilian music, classic rock	AAC+ 48 kbps
Rádio Regional Net	campeira, gaúcha	MP3 128 kbps
União FM - Porto Alegre	mpb, news	AAC+ 64 kbps
Atlântida (Santa Maria)	music	UNKNOWN 1000 kbps
FM Cultura 107,7	jazz, mpb	UNKNOWN
Rádio Quintanares	arte, casa de cultura mario quintana	AAC+ 256 kbps
Rádio Agulha	alternative / indie, ecletic	AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio Putzgrila	alternative rock, classic rock	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Taquara	hits	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Viva 106.7 FM	aracatuba, araçatuba	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Viva 94.5 FM	-	AAC+ 64 kbps
Gaúcha Serra	-	UNKNOWN

Museums in Araricá

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
A Mina
Casa da Lira 1890
Casa da Lira 1890
Casarão
Fundação Ernesto Frederico Scheffel
Fundação Ernesto Frederico Scheffel
Fundação Ernesto Frederico Scheffel
Fundação Ernesto Frederico Scheffel
Hollywood Dream Cars - Museu do Automóvel
Marsul
Memorial Casa Italiana
Memorial da Cultura Japonesa em Ivoti
Memorial da Cultura Japonesa em Ivoti
Moinho Rasche
Museu Adelmo Trott
Museu Armindo Lauffer
Museu Capela Menino Jesus de Praga
Museu Casa do Imigrante
Museu Casa do Imigrante
Museu Cláudio Oscar Becker
Museu Comunitário Casa Schmitt-Presser
Museu Comunitário Casa Schmitt-Presser
Museu Comunitário Casa Schmitt-Presser
Museu Comunitário Casa Schmitt-Presser
Museu de Cera
Museu de História da Tecnologia Harald Alberto Bauer
Museu de História Geológica do Rio Grande do Sul (Paleorrota)
Museu do Piano
Museu do Trem
Museu do Trem
Museu Ferroviário
Museu Histórico Visconde de São Leopoldo
Museu Histórico Visconde de São Leopoldo
Museu Major José Nicoletti Filho
Museu Medieval Castelo Saint George
Museu Municipal de Nova Hartz
Museu Municipal de Sapiranga
Museu Nacional do Calçado
Museu Nacional do Calçado
Museu Prof. Hugo Daros
Museu Professor Laurindo Vier

Libraries in Araricá

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
A02 - Biblioteca Unisinos		0.0
Biblioteca da EST		0.0
Biblioteca da EST		0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Érico Veríssimo		0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Machado de Assis		0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Machado de Assis		0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Machado de Assis		0.0
Biblioteca Pública		0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal		0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Cyro Martins		0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Vianna Moog		0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Vianna Moog		0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Vianna Moog		0.0
Teste		0.0
Teste		0.0

Farmers Markets in Araricá

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Armazém Kieling
Feira da Colônia Japonesa
Feira da Colônia Japonesa
Feira do Produtor
Feira do Produtor
Feira do Produtor
Feira do Produtor
Feira do Produtor
Feira do Produtor
Mercado Altes Sägewerk
Mercado Da Familia
Mercado Santa Fé

Restaurants in Araricá

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Restaurante e Churrascaria Excelência

Cafes in Araricá

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafeteria Santo André

Clinics in Araricá

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Posto de Saúde Dom Inácio de Loyola

Unidade Básica de Saúde Maria Edith da Costa

Unidade de Saúde da Família Ana Neri

Gas Stations in Araricá

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Abastecedora Cardozo

Abastecedora de Combustíveis Gravi

BR #1510705430

Ipiranga

Posto Araricá

Posto Quadros

Shopping Malls in Araricá

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro Comercial Bela Vista

Breweries in Araricá

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Cervejaria Clandestina
Cervejaria Clandestina
Cervejaria Clandestina
Cervejaria Edelbrau
Cervejaria Hunsruck

Stadiums & Teams in Araricá

Team	League	Division







Estádio Sady Arnildo Schmidt

Airports Near Araricá

29 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport	POA	Large Airport
Canoas Air Force Base	QNS	Medium Airport
Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport	CXJ	Medium Airport
Aeroclube de Bento Gonçalves Airport	BGV	Small Airport
Aeroclube de Eldorado do Sul Airport	-	Small Airport
Águas Claras Airport	-	Small Airport
Astral Airport	-	Small Airport
Belém Novo Airport	-	Small Airport
Berge Vile Airport	-	Small Airport
Canela Airport	CEL	Small Airport
Capivari Airport	-	Small Airport
CAVOK Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Condomínio Menega Airport	-	Small Airport
El Dorado Airport	-	Small Airport
Fazenda do Jacuí Airport	-	Small Airport
Fazenda Dona Chica Airport	-	Small Airport
Fazenda Hill Valley Airport	-	Small Airport
Feliz Airport	-	Small Airport
Gaelo Airport	-	Small Airport
Garibaldi Airport	-	Small Airport
Gravatai Airport	GCV	Small Airport
LS Aviação Agrícola Airport	-	Small Airport
Miraguaia Campo de Aviação Airport	-	Small Airport
Montenegro Airport	QGF	Small Airport
Novo Hamburgo Airport	QHV	Small Airport
Osório Airport	-	Small Airport
Sunset Airfield	-	Small Airport
Veranópolis Airport	-	Small Airport
Vinícola Don Guerino Heliport	-	Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Araricá

26 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Amplamed
Amplamed
CER - Cenro Especializado em Reabilitação
Clínica Saúde da Criança
Clínica Saúde da Criança
Clinitaly
Clinitaly
Doctor Clin São Leopoldo
Doctor Clin São Leopoldo
Laboratório Exame - Análises Clínicas
Le Contour Clínica
Oncosinos
Oncosinos
Ponto de Vacinação
Posto de Saúde Canudos
Posto de Saúde Canudos
Prontomed Novo Hamburgo
Prontomed Novo Hamburgo
Qualisaúde
Qualisaúde
Reabilitare Saúde e Bem Estar
UBS Cohab
UBS Cohab Blocos
USF Kephas
Vita Clínica
Vita Clínica

Churches & Religious Organizations in Araricá

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Capela Santa Paulina
IECLB Araricá
Igreja Adventista do Sétimo Dia
Igreja Adventista do Sétimo Dia
Igreja Evangelica Assembleia de Deus
Paróquia Nossa Senhora da Conceição

Quick Facts

Timezone

America/Sao_Paulo

🇧🇷 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 Araricá

What is the population of Araricá?

Araricá has a population of 8,525 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 561 people per square mile, spread across 15.2 square miles.

Is Araricá expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,909, 96% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Araricá?

Araricá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 113.2 inches.

How is the job market in Araricá?

There are 145 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

Nova Hartz 20,088 pop · 2.4 mi Sapiranga 75,648 pop · 5.2 mi Parobé 52,058 pop · 5.5 mi Igrejinha 32,808 pop · 8.5 mi Campo Bom 62,886 pop · 8.9 mi Santa Maria do Herval 6,340 pop · 9.0 mi Taquara 53,242 pop · 9.0 mi Dois Irmãos 30,709 pop · 9.9 mi Morro Reuter 6,029 pop · 10.7 mi Três Coroas 24,425 pop · 11.1 mi Novo Hamburgo 253,841 pop · 13.1 mi Ivoti 22,983 pop · 14.2 mi Estância Velha 47,924 pop · 15.1 mi Presidente Lucena 3,077 pop · 16.5 mi

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