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Caratinga, Brazil
Minas Gerais · Brazil
Caratinga is a mid-size city in Minas Gerais, Brazil with a population of 87,360. Elevation: 1,923 ft (586 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 87,360 |
| Population Density | 80 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,923 ft (586 m) |
| Coordinates | -19.7897°, -42.1392° |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Minas Gerais |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.8 inches (1,162 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $2,410 |
About Caratinga
Caratinga is a mid-size city in Brazil (Minas Gerais) with a population of 87,360. The city sits at an elevation of 1,923 feet (586 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.8 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.
Income: Caratinga vs Brazil
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $2,410 |
| 97% below Brazil avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 23 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 4 |
| Healthcare | 11 |
| Retail | 3 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Caratinga
Caratinga has an average annual temperature of 22.5°C (73°F). The hottest month is Feb (25°C), the coldest is Jul (19.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1217 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.1°F |
| 39% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 335 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,923 ft (586 m) |
| Area | 1,089.5 sq mi (2,821.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 80/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -19.7897°N, 42.1392°W |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 8.5 in | Warmest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 5.7 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 8.1 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 9.2 in | Wettest |
Caratinga has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 61°F in June to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 51.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.2") and June the driest (0.7").
Colleges & Universities in Caratinga
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Universitário de Caratinga - UNEC I | University | - | , |
| Faculdades Integradas de Caratinga | University | - | , |
| UNEC II | University | - | , |
Schools in Caratinga
19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Estadual Juarez Canuto de Souza | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Princesa Isabel | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Municipal Mirian Mageli | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Pingo de Gente | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Menino Jesus de Praga | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Luiz Antônio Bastos | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Maria Isabel Vieira | - | - | - | - |
| Genoma Sistema de Ensino | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Professor Joaquim Nunes | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Municipal Barquinho Amarelo | - | - | - | - |
| Colégio Cenecista de Caratinga | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Municipal Dona Glorinha Rocha Abelha | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Sinfrônio Fernandes | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Municipal Professora Maria do Carmo Ribeiro | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual José Augusto Ferreira | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Deputado Agenor Ludgero Alves | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Dom Carloto | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Moacir de Matos | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Engenheiro Caldas | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Caratinga
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Caratinga
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barracão do Produtor de Inhapim | |||||
| CEASA MINAS | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Hotels in Caratinga
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Caratinga
11 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Caratinga
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Caratinga
6 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Caratinga
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Caratinga
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Caratinga
16 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Caratinga
8 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Caratinga
5 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Caratinga
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Caratinga
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Usiminas Airport | IPN | Medium Airport |
| Aeroporto Elias Breder Airport | JMA | Small Airport |
| Aerovaço Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elber Pereira Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lajinha Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ubaporanga Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Caratinga
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correios | |
| Correios - Centro de Distribuição Domiciliária | |
| ECT - Empresa Brasileira de Correios e Telégrafos |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Caratinga
18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Centro Maçonico | |
| Igreja Casa da Benção | |
| Igreja Cristã Amor de Deus | |
| Igreja Cristã Maranata | |
| Igreja Evangélica Assembéia de Deus | |
| Igreja Maranata | |
| Igreja Metodista de Caratinga | |
| Igreja Mundial do Poder de Deus | |
| Igreja Nova Vida | |
| Igreja Pentescotal | |
| Igreja Presbiteriana de Caratinga | |
| Igreja Presbiteriana Renascer | |
| Igreja Universal Jesus Cristo É O Senhor | |
| Primeira Igreja Batista de Caratinga | |
| Salão do Reino das Testemunhas de Jeová | |
| Salão Paroquial São Joao Batista | |
| Segunda Igreja Presbiteriana de Caratinga | |
| Templo Maçõnico Caratinga Livre 0922 |
Quick Facts
Around Caratinga
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Caratinga
1 places within 15 km
- • Pedra do Itaúna
🇧🇷 About Brazil
Public Holidays in Brazil
15 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Caratinga
What is the population of Caratinga?
Caratinga has a population of 87,360 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 80 people per square mile, spread across 1,089.5 square miles.
Is Caratinga expensive to live in?
The median household income is $2,410, 97% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Caratinga?
Caratinga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.8 inches.
How is the job market in Caratinga?
There are 23 business establishments in the area, including 4 restaurants and food service locations.