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Cortês, Brazil

Pernambuco · Brazil

Cortês is a small city in Pernambuco, Brazil with a population of 10,512. Elevation: 1,247 ft (380 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,512 Population 136/sq mi density
1,247 ft Elevation 380 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
61.0 in Annual Rain
America / Recife Timezone
$1,280 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,280 median income

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Full City Profile

People

Population10,512
Density136/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,280

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain61.0 in/yr
Sunny Days320/yr
Elevation1,247 ft (380 m)
Population10,512
Population Density136 / sq mi
Elevation1,247 ft (380 m)
Coordinates-8.4703°, -35.5411°
TimezoneAmerica/Recife
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvincePernambuco
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation61.0 inches (1,550 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,280

About Cortês

Cortês is a small city in Brazil (Pernambuco) with a population of 10,512. The city sits at an elevation of 1,247 feet (380 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.0 inches. The timezone is America/Recife.

The median household income in Cortês is $1,280, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 179 business establishments.

Income: Cortês vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,280
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)179

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Cortês

Cortês has an average annual temperature of 24.7°C (76°F). The hottest month is Feb (26.6°C), the coldest is Aug (22°C). Average annual precipitation is 1176 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.4°C / 79°F 20.5° / 35° 56.3
Feb 26.6°C / 80°F 20.5° / 35.1° 62.2
Mar 26.3°C / 79°F 21° / 35.3° 124.3
Apr 25.6°C / 78°F 20.5° / 33.7° 127.4
May 24.4°C / 76°F 19.6° / 31° 192.3
Jun 23°C / 73°F 18.1° / 28.9° 219.2
Jul 22.1°C / 72°F 17.2° / 28° 148.7
Aug 22°C / 72°F 16.7° / 28.5° 98.1
Sep 23°C / 73°F 17.6° / 31.3° 46.6
Oct 24.8°C / 77°F 18.4° / 33.9° 21.5
Nov 26.1°C / 79°F 19.7° / 35.9° 34.5
Dec 26.3°C / 79°F 20.5° / 35.2° 45.0
Cortês has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 320 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 61.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,247 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average74.8°F
39% above Brazil avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days320 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,247 ft (380 m)
Area77.5 sq mi (200.6 km²)
Population Density136/sq mi
Coordinates-8.4703°N, 35.5411°W
TimezoneAmerica/Recife

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.0"
61% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.50"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.94"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 2.3 in Warmest
February 73°F (23°C) 2.6 in
March 73°F (23°C) 4.9 in
April 72°F (22°C) 6.3 in
May 71°F (21°C) 6.4 in
June 69°F (20°C) 7.7 in
July 72°F (22°C) 8.5 in Wettest
August 67°F (20°C) 4.2 in Coldest
September 69°F (21°C) 2.6 in
October 71°F (22°C) 1.2 in
November 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in Driest
December 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in

Cortês has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 67°F in August to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.5") and November the driest (0.9").

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Radio Stations near Cortês

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rádio Riacho FM - O Amor da Cidade brega, entrevistas MP3 128 kbps
Rádio 104 FM misc AAC 48 kbps

Museums in Cortês

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centro de Artesanato de Pernambuco
Memorial J. Borges – Museo da Xilogravura

Libraries in Cortês

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
SESI0.0

Farmers Markets in Cortês

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Feira de gado
Mercado de Farinha
Mercado Público
Polo Comercial
Polo Comercial Gerson de Almeida Melo
Quintal de casa

Train Stations in Cortês

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Airports Near Cortês

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International AirportRECLarge Airport
Caruaru AirportCAUSmall Airport
Coroa do Avião Airport-Small Airport
Destilaria São Luiz Airport-Small Airport
Engenho Tentugal Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Alto do Cruzeiro Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Lagoa do Cavalo Airport-Small Airport
Fernando João Pereira dos Santos Filho Airport-Small Airport
José Múcio Monteiro Airport-Small Airport
Severino Farias Airstrip-Small Airport
Usina União Industria Private Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Recife

🇧🇷 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 Cortês

What is the population of Cortês?

Cortês has a population of 10,512 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 136 people per square mile, spread across 77.5 square miles.

Is Cortês expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,280, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Cortês?

Cortês 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 72°F in July. The area receives 320 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 61.0 inches.

How is the job market in Cortês?

There are 179 business establishments in the area.

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