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Capelinha, Brazil
Minas Gerais · Brazil
Capelinha is a mid-size city in Minas Gerais, Brazil with a population of 39,626. Elevation: 3,038 ft (926 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 39,626 |
| Population Density | 70 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,038 ft (926 m) |
| Coordinates | -17.6914°, -42.5158° |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Minas Gerais |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.4 inches (1,128 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $2,047 |
About Capelinha
Capelinha is a mid-size city in Brazil (Minas Gerais) with a population of 39,626. The city sits at an elevation of 3,038 feet (926 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.4 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.
Income: Capelinha vs Brazil
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Income
| Median HH Income | $2,047 |
| 97% below Brazil avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 674 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Capelinha
Capelinha has an average annual temperature of 23°C (73°F). The hottest month is Oct (25.3°C), the coldest is Jul (20.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 802 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.2°F |
| 28% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,038 ft (926 m) |
| Area | 565.8 sq mi (1,465.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 70/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -17.6914°N, 42.5158°W |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 7.5 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 7.8 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 9.5 in | Wettest |
Capelinha has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 63°F in July to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 44.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.5") and June the driest (0.3").
Schools in Capelinha
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quadra da Escola Estadual Doutor Juscelino Barbosa | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Doutor Juscelino Barbosa | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Professora Rosarinha Pimentinha | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Professora Geralda Otoni Barbosa | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Professor Antônio Lago | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Professora Hermínia Eponina da Silva | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Domingos Pimenta de Figueiredo | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Municipal Doutor Fabiano Otoni Vieira | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Coronel Coelho | - | - | - | - |
| Colégio Vencer | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Capelinha
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Cidade 87.5 FM | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Capelinha
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal |
Hotels in Capelinha
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Capelinha
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Capelinha
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Capelinha
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Capelinha
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Capelinha
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Capelinha
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Capelinha
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Capelinha
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Jucelino José Ribeiro Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fama Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Acauã Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Primavera | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Sequóia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Itamarandiba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Minas Novas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Maria do Suaçuí Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Turmalina Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Capelinha
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Centro de Distribuição Domiciliar de Capelinha |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Capelinha
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Graça | |
| Igreja Santo Antônio das Areias | |
| Salão do Reino das Testemunhas de Jeová | |
| VIDA NOVA |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Brazil
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Capelinha
What is the population of Capelinha?
Capelinha has a population of 39,626 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 70 people per square mile, spread across 565.8 square miles.
Is Capelinha expensive to live in?
The median household income is $2,047, 97% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Capelinha?
Capelinha enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.4 inches.
How is the job market in Capelinha?
There are 674 business establishments in the area.