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Buriti, Brazil

Maranhão · Brazil

Buriti is a mid-size city in Maranhão, Brazil with a population of 30,799. Elevation: 210 ft (64 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
30,799 Population 53/sq mi density
210 ft Elevation 64 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
68.5 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$720 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
$720 median income

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About Buriti

Buriti is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.

People

Population30,799
Density53/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$720

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain68.5 in/yr
Sunny Days216/yr
Elevation210 ft (64 m)
Population30,799
Population Density53 / sq mi
Elevation210 ft (64 m)
Coordinates-3.9422°, -42.9250°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceMaranhão
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation68.5 inches (1,739 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$720

About Buriti

Buriti is a mid-size city in Brazil (Maranhão) with a population of 30,799. The city sits at an elevation of 210 feet (64 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 68.5 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Buriti is $720, which is 99% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 524 business establishments.

Income: Buriti vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$720
99% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)524

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Buriti

Buriti has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C (82°F). The hottest month is Oct (30.6°C), the coldest is Jun (25.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1403 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.1°C / 81°F 22° / 35.5° 187.3
Feb 26.6°C / 80°F 21.7° / 33.7° 222.4
Mar 26°C / 79°F 21.9° / 31.4° 374.2
Apr 26°C / 79°F 21.4° / 30.7° 290.4
May 26.1°C / 79°F 21.7° / 30.6° 117.3
Jun 25.9°C / 79°F 20.6° / 31.1° 37.9
Jul 26.7°C / 80°F 20.1° / 33.6° 17.7
Aug 28.4°C / 83°F 20.7° / 36.6° 4.3
Sep 29.9°C / 86°F 22.2° / 38.4° 10.4
Oct 30.6°C / 87°F 23.5° / 39.2° 13.4
Nov 29.9°C / 86°F 23.5° / 38.9° 58.0
Dec 29.5°C / 85°F 22.3° / 38.1° 69.2
Buriti has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 210 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above Brazil avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days216 days/yr

Geography

Elevation210 ft (64 m)
Area586.3 sq mi (1,518.6 km²)
Population Density53/sq mi
Coordinates-3.9422°N, 42.9250°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.5"
80% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 14.72"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Jan 3, 2017.

Jan 3, 2017 Maranhao, Brazil M4.5 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 8.9 in
February 80°F (26°C) 10.4 in
March 79°F (26°C) 14.7 in Wettest
April 79°F (26°C) 12.5 in
May 80°F (26°C) 9.6 in
June 79°F (26°C) 2.6 in
July 79°F (26°C) 2.1 in Coldest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 83°F (28°C) 0.6 in
October 83°F (29°C) 0.8 in Warmest
November 83°F (28°C) 1.6 in
December 82°F (28°C) 4.1 in

Buriti has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in July to 83°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 68.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (14.7") and August the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Buriti

36 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
UI Jacob Marques - - - -
UE Pe. José de Anchieta - - - -
UE São Raimundo - - - -
UE José da Costa Cardoso - - - -
UE José Barbosa de Oliveira - - - -
Centro Educacional Paula Frassinetti - - - -
Centro Educacional Especial AEE - - - -
UE Dra. Elza Magaldi Machado - - - -
UE Pedro Marques - - - -
UE São José - - - -
UE João de Sousa - - - -
Complexo Educacional Carmem Costa - - - -
UE Santo Antônio II - - - -
Unidade Integrada Governador Archer - - - -
UE Marechal Deodoro - - - -
UI Major João Costa - - - -
UI Inácia Vaz - - - -
Centro de Ensino Maria Luiza Novaes Viana - - - -
UE Domingos de Freitas - - - -
UI Gedeão Ribeiro da Silva - - - -
UE Afonso Pena - - - -
UE 1º de Maio - - - -
UE Sagrado Coração de Jesus - - - -
UI Dr. Smith Brás - - - -
UE Mariana Alves Ferreira de Sousa - - - -
UI João Pacheco de Sousa - - - -
UE Inocêncio Garcês Machado - - - -
Unidade Integrada Francisco Alves Ferreira - - - -
UE Maria Ida de Oliveira - - - -
UE João Brasilino - - - -
UE São Paulo I - - - -
UE Antônio Lino Cardoso - - - -
UE Jorge Paulo Freire - - - -
Educandário Santa Cecília - - - -
UE Vitória Freitas Costa - - - -
Centro de Ensino Professora Maria do Socorro Costa Mourão - - - -
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Museums in Buriti

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musei da APA dos Morros Garapenses

Libraries in Buriti

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibioteca Municipal Profª Francisca Leal Castelo Branco0.0

Farmers Markets in Buriti

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Comercial Maia
Mercantil II Dalmir
Supermercado Pague Pouco

Stadiums & Teams in Buriti

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Airports Near Buriti

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Barras Airport-Small Airport
Brejo Airport-Small Airport
Chapadinha Airport-Small Airport
Doutor Almir Lopes de Oliveira Melo Airport-Small Airport
Esperantina Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Bela Vista - Vontobel Agrícola Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Bomfim Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Caraíbas Airstrip-Small Airport
Fazenda Lagoa Serena Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Santo Anjo Airstrip-Small Airport
Fazenda Vontobel-Small Airport
Itapecuru Bioenergia Airport-Small Airport
Luzilandia Airport-Small Airport
Santa Quitéria do Maranhão Airport-Small Airport
Urbano Santos 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 Buriti

What is the population of Buriti?

Buriti has a population of 30,799 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 53 people per square mile, spread across 586.3 square miles.

Is Buriti expensive to live in?

The median household income is $720, 99% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Buriti?

Buriti has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 216 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 68.5 inches.

How is the job market in Buriti?

There are 524 business establishments in the area.

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