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Caracol, Brazil

Piauí · Brazil

Caracol is a small city in Piauí, Brazil with a population of 10,318. Elevation: 1,686 ft (514 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,318 Population 14/sq mi density
1,686 ft Elevation 514 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
30.7 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$970 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$970 median income

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About Caracol

Caracol

Caracol is a municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil.

People

Population10,318
Density14/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$970

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain30.7 in/yr
Sunny Days280/yr
Elevation1,686 ft (514 m)
Population10,318
Population Density14 / sq mi
Elevation1,686 ft (514 m)
Coordinates-9.2786°, -43.3300°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvincePiauí
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation30.7 inches (779 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$970

About Caracol

Caracol is a small city in Brazil (Piauí) with a population of 10,318. The city sits at an elevation of 1,686 feet (514 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.7 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Caracol is $970, which is 99% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 175 business establishments.

Income: Caracol vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$970
99% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)175

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Caracol

Caracol has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 811 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 132.7
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 106.8
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 142.6
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 96.1
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 11.6
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.5
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.0
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.9
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 6.4
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 50.4
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 120.6
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 142.1
Caracol has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 75°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 30.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,686 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.7°F
44% above Brazil avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,686 ft (514 m)
Area754.4 sq mi (1,954.0 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates-9.2786°N, 43.3300°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.7"
19% below Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.51"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 5.1 in
February 78°F (25°C) 4.7 in
March 78°F (25°C) 5.5 in Wettest
April 78°F (25°C) 3.7 in
May 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Coldest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 80°F (26°C) 0.3 in
October 81°F (27°C) 1.8 in Warmest
November 79°F (26°C) 4.1 in
December 78°F (26°C) 5.0 in

Caracol has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 75°F in July to 81°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.5") and August the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Caracol

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Esc Mun Raimundo Soares Rocha - - - -
Colégio Municipal Ismerindo Francisco - - - -
U E Antonio Soares Rocha - - - -
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Clinics in Caracol

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BR #10741726831

Gas Stations in Caracol

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pioneiro I
Posto
Posto Qualidade Dois

Airports Near Caracol

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
19P12 Airstrip-Small Airport
Campo Alegre de Lourdes Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Retiro Airport-Small Airport
Serra da Capivara AirportNSRSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Caracol

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela de São José
Igreja Matriz de Bom Jesus dos Aflitos

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 Caracol

What is the population of Caracol?

Caracol has a population of 10,318 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 754.4 square miles.

Is Caracol expensive to live in?

The median household income is $970, 99% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Caracol?

Caracol has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.7 inches.

How is the job market in Caracol?

There are 175 business establishments in the area.

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