Central do Maranhão, Brazil
Maranhão · Brazil
Central do Maranhão is a small city in Maranhão, Brazil with a population of 7,094. Elevation: 102 ft (31 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°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 Central do Maranhão
Central do Maranhão is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,094 |
| Population Density | 43 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Coordinates | -2.1986°, -44.8256° |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Maranhão |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 65.8 inches (1,672 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Central do Maranhão
Central do Maranhão is a small city in Brazil (Maranhão) with a population of 7,094. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet (31 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.8 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.9°F |
| 48% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Area | 164.0 sq mi (424.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 43/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 2.1986°S, 44.8256°W |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 5.2 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 8.8 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 11.5 in | |
| April | 80°F (26°C) | 12.8 in | Wettest |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 11.0 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 7.5 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 5.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 1.7 in |
Central do Maranhão has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in July to 81°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 65.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (12.8") and October the driest (0.1").
Schools in Central do Maranhão
16 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEB Luís José de Oliveira | - | - | - | - |
| UEB Newton Bello | - | - | - | - |
| UEB Valdecy Viana Prazeres | - | - | - | - |
| UEB Pedro Sobrinho Flor | - | - | - | - |
| UEB Bom Jesus | - | - | - | - |
| UEB Tancredo Neves | - | - | - | - |
| UEB Pedro Almeida Júnior | - | - | - | - |
| UEB Vagner Almeida | - | - | - | - |
| Escola de Artes Raimundo Vasconcelo Neto | - | - | - | - |
| UEB Haroldo Fonseca | - | - | - | - |
| UMI Profª Luciléa Prazeres Costa | - | - | - | - |
| UEB Raimundo Pedro Costa | - | - | - | - |
| UEB Menino Jesus de Praga | - | - | - | - |
| UEB Professora Raimunda Ribeiro Dias | - | - | - | - |
| UEB Joaquim Cantanhede Filho | - | - | - | - |
| Centro de Educação Quilombola Epitácio Azevedo Flor | - | - | - | - |
Airports Near Central do Maranhão
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport | SLZ | Large Airport |
| Alcântara Space Center Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Antônio Guerreiro Airport | GMS | Small Airport |
| CAVU - Clube de Aviação Ultraleve Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Coronel Alexandre Raposo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cururupu Airport | CPU | Small Airport |
| Monte das Oliveiras (Comandante Sérgio) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pinheiro Airport | PHI | Small Airport |
| São Bento Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Turiaçu Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Brazil
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Central do Maranhão?
Central do Maranhão has a population of 7,094 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 43 people per square mile, spread across 164.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Central do Maranhão?
Central do Maranhão has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 65.8 inches.
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