Candeias, Brazil
Minas Gerais · Brazil
Candeias is a small city in Minas Gerais, Brazil with a population of 14,001. Elevation: 3,212 ft (979 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Candeias
Candeias is a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais in the Southeast region of Brazil.
People
Climate
| Population | 14,001 |
| Population Density | 53 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,212 ft (979 m) |
| Coordinates | -20.7669°, -45.2764° |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Minas Gerais |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.1 inches (1,043 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Candeias
Candeias is a small city in Brazil (Minas Gerais) with a population of 14,001. The city sits at an elevation of 3,212 feet (979 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.1 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.
Climate in Candeias
Candeias has an average annual temperature of 21.2°C (70°F). The hottest month is Sep (23.5°C), the coldest is Jun (18.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1212 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.9°F |
| 22% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,212 ft (979 m) |
| Area | 262.5 sq mi (680.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 53/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.7669°S, 45.2764°W |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (19°C) | 11.5 in | |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 7.6 in | Warmest |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 6.2 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 5.3 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 7.9 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 12.0 in | Wettest |
Candeias has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 59°F in July to 71°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 60.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (12.0") and July the driest (0.8").
Schools in Candeias
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Estadual Padre Américo | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Municipal Erasto de Barros | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Presidente Kennedy | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Candeias
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rádio 94 FM 94.7 MHz (Lavras - MG) | misc | UNKNOWN |
Farmers Markets in Candeias
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal Rodolfo Ramos |
Hotels in Candeias
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Candeias
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Candeias
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Candeias
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Candeias
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Candeias
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Candeias
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Candeias
28 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bambuí Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brigadeiro Cabral Airport | DIQ | Small Airport |
| Calciolândia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Campo Belo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Campo do Meio Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Campos Gerais Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cláudio Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Clube de Aviação de Itaúna Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Comandante Paschoal Patrocínio Filho Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Condomínio Fly Vila Resort Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Aerovilas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Capão Seco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Mendonça Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Paraíso Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Porto Velho Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Três Lagoas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Formiga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Furnaspark Resort Airport | - | Small Airport |
| João Marchesi Heliport | - | Small Airport |
| Lagoa da Prata Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nacional Grafite I Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Oliveira Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Padre Israel Airport | VRZ | Small Airport |
| Piumhi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ponta Do Sol Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rachid Saliba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| São Pedro | - | Small Airport |
| Terramare Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Candeias
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Agência dos Correios Candeias |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Candeias
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capela São Judas Tadeu | |
| Igreja do Bom Jesus |
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Waterfalls Near Candeias
3 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Candeias.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Cacheira do Tombo | |
| Cachoeira de Rodrigues (da Boa Vista) | |
| Cachoeira dos Moços (Usina Velha) |
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What is the population of Candeias?
Candeias has a population of 14,001 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 53 people per square mile, spread across 262.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Candeias?
Candeias enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 41.1 inches.
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