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Arroio dos Ratos, Brazil

Rio Grande do Sul · Brazil

Arroio dos Ratos is a small city in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil with a population of 14,601. Elevation: 230 ft (70 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
14,601 Population 71/sq mi density
230 ft Elevation 70 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 20°C
74.1 in Annual Rain
America / Sao Paulo Timezone
$2,909 Median Income
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Overall
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 Arroio dos Ratos

Arroio dos Ratos

Arroio dos Ratos is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. Thanks to its soil, is nationally known as the National Cradle of the Coal industry. The city is also known as the National Capital of the Watermelon.

People

Population14,601
Density71/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$2,909

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
Rain74.1 in/yr
Sunny Days280/yr
Elevation230 ft (70 m)
Population14,601
Population Density71 / sq mi
Elevation230 ft (70 m)
Coordinates-30.0772°, -51.7292°
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceRio Grande do Sul
Average Temperature69°F (20°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation74.1 inches (1,881 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,909

About Arroio dos Ratos

Arroio dos Ratos is a small city in Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) with a population of 14,601. The city sits at an elevation of 230 feet (70 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 74.1 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.

The median household income in Arroio dos Ratos is $2,909, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 248 business establishments.

Income: Arroio dos Ratos vs Brazil

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)248

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Arroio dos Ratos

Arroio dos Ratos has an average annual temperature of 19.6°C (67°F). The hottest month is Jan (25.8°C), the coldest is Jul (13.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1412 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.8°C / 78°F 16° / 37.7° 115.0
Feb 25.3°C / 78°F 13.6° / 37.9° 66.4
Mar 24.1°C / 75°F 13° / 37.2° 82.1
Apr 20.6°C / 69°F 9.4° / 33.6° 111.6
May 16.1°C / 61°F 5.3° / 29.5° 194.0
Jun 14.7°C / 58°F 1.6° / 26.9° 149.8
Jul 13.1°C / 56°F 0.5° / 25.7° 130.1
Aug 14.6°C / 58°F 1.6° / 28.6° 86.9
Sep 16.9°C / 62°F 5.2° / 30.4° 182.6
Oct 18.9°C / 66°F 8.6° / 31.9° 118.7
Nov 21.1°C / 70°F 9.7° / 34° 101.8
Dec 23.5°C / 74°F 13.1° / 36.6° 73.2
Arroio dos Ratos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 280 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 74.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 230 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average68.6°F
27% above Brazil avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation230 ft (70 m)
Area205.1 sq mi (531.2 km²)
Population Density71/sq mi
Coordinates-30.0772°N, 51.7292°W
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 74.1"
95% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.75"
Driest Month (May) 3.94"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2004 Unnamed Category 1 238 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in Warmest, Wettest
February 76°F (24°C) 5.3 in
March 73°F (23°C) 5.4 in
April 68°F (20°C) 4.3 in
May 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in Driest
June 59°F (15°C) 4.4 in Coldest
July 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in
August 60°F (15°C) 4.0 in
September 62°F (17°C) 4.6 in
October 66°F (19°C) 4.6 in
November 72°F (22°C) 4.2 in
December 74°F (23°C) 4.8 in

Arroio dos Ratos has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 59°F in June to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 55.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.8") and May the driest (3.9").

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Schools in Arroio dos Ratos

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Municipal de Educação Infantil Recanto do Saber
Escola Lygia Gonçalves Motta
Escola Municipal Thereza Franceschi Vieira
Instituto Estadual Couto de Magalhães
Colégio Cenecista Santa Bárbara
Escola Municipal Osvaldo Cruz
Escola Municipal Santa Rita de Cássia
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Radio Stations near Arroio dos Ratos

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rádio Grenal sports AAC+ 48 kbps
Rádio I Love anos 80's alternative rock, anos 80 MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Regional Net campeira, gaúcha MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Atlântida 94.3 FM - Porto Alegre brazilian music, classic rock AAC+ 48 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

Museums in Arroio dos Ratos

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Memorial em Homenagem ao Centenário de Nascimento de Antônio José Ache
Museu Estadual do Carvão

Libraries in Arroio dos Ratos

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal Rui Barbosa0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Glaucus Saraiva0.0

Farmers Markets in Arroio dos Ratos

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Comercial Líder
Feira do Produtor Rural
Mercado Costelão
Mercado Jota Camargo
Minimercado e Padaria Pacheco

Hotels in Arroio dos Ratos

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel do Sul
Pousada São José

Restaurants in Arroio dos Ratos

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar do Vóia
Restaurante do Cabeça
Restaurante e Churrascaria Braseiro do Sul

Theatres in Arroio dos Ratos

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pavilhão Multicultural

Clinics in Arroio dos Ratos

5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #1196807682
BR #544743392
Equipe Saúde da Família Doutor Tirteu Castro de Castro
Equipe Saúde Da Família III Doutor Aurélio Rodrigues Ariza,
ESF IV Dr. Tirteu Castro de Castro

Gas Stations in Arroio dos Ratos

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR
BR #13507885190
Ipiranga
Petrobras

Banks in Arroio dos Ratos

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banrisul
Caixa Econômica Federal

Stadiums & Teams in Arroio dos Ratos

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Airports Near Arroio dos Ratos

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International AirportPOALarge Airport
Canoas Air Force BaseQNSMedium Airport
Aeroclube de Eldorado do Sul AirportSmall Airport
Astral AirportSmall Airport
Belém Novo AirportSmall Airport
Berge Vile AirportSmall Airport
Centeno AirportSmall Airport
D'Tapes AirportSmall Airport
El Dorado AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda do Jacuí AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Hill Valley AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda São Miguel AirportSmall Airport
Feliz AirportSmall Airport
Gaelo AirportSmall Airport
Gravatai AirportGCVSmall Airport
Montenegro AirportQGFSmall Airport
Nova Era AirportSmall Airport
Novo Hamburgo AirportQHVSmall Airport
Rio Pardo AirportSmall Airport
Santa Cruz do Sul AirportCSUSmall Airport
Sítio Enel AirportSmall Airport
Teutofly AirportSmall Airport
Vale do Taquari Regional AirportSmall Airport
Vinícola Don Guerino HeliportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Arroio dos Ratos

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Assembleia de Deus
Congregação Cristã no Brasil
Igreja Mundial do Poder de Deus
Igreja N. Sra. Aparecida
Igreja Santa Bárbara
Igreja São José
Igreja Universal

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 Arroio dos Ratos

What is the population of Arroio dos Ratos?

Arroio dos Ratos has a population of 14,601 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 71 people per square mile, spread across 205.1 square miles.

Is Arroio dos Ratos 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 Arroio dos Ratos?

Arroio dos Ratos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 74.1 inches.

How is the job market in Arroio dos Ratos?

There are 248 business establishments in the area.

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