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Icatu, Brazil
Maranhão · Brazil
Icatu is a small city in Maranhão, Brazil with a population of 24,794. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Icatu
Icatu is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 24,794 |
| Population Density | 46 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | -2.7758°, -44.0658° |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Maranhão |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 71.4 inches (1,813 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $725 |
About Icatu
Icatu is a small city in Brazil (Maranhão) with a population of 24,794. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.4 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.
Income: Icatu vs Brazil
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $725 |
| 99% below Brazil avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 421 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Icatu
Icatu has an average annual temperature of 28.2°C (83°F). The hottest month is Oct (30.8°C), the coldest is Mar (26.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1447 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.7°F |
| 49% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 334 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 539.6 sq mi (1,397.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 46/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -2.7758°N, 44.0658°W |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 8.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 11.9 in | |
| March | 80°F (26°C) | 15.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 15.6 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 11.6 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 3.2 in |
Icatu has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 81.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (15.7") and October the driest (0.5").
Schools in Icatu
19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EM Raimundo Marcelino | - | - | - | - |
| EM Newton Bello | - | - | - | - |
| EM Oswaldo Campos | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educacional Manancial | - | - | - | - |
| Escolinha Sementinha | - | - | - | - |
| EM Proteção de Jesus | - | - | - | - |
| EM Imaculada Conceição | - | - | - | - |
| EM Hilário de Jesus Ribeiro | - | - | - | - |
| EM Luís Campos | - | - | - | - |
| EM Paulino Ribeiro | - | - | - | - |
| UI Professor Manoel Santana Baldez | - | - | - | - |
| EM Jerônimo de Albuquerque | - | - | - | - |
| Em Newton Belo | - | - | - | - |
| EM Josefa Gomes | - | - | - | - |
| EM Diogo de Campos | - | - | - | - |
| Centro de Ensino Ana Flávia Pereira da Silva | - | - | - | - |
| EM Severiano de Azevedo - Sede | - | - | - | - |
| EM Presidente Sarney | - | - | - | - |
| EM Alexandre de Moura | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Icatu
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rádio Nacional São Luís | brazilian, mpb | AAC 119 kbps |
Museums in Icatu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cafuá das Mercês (Museu do Negro) | ||||
| Casa de Nhozinho | ||||
| Casa do Maranhão | ||||
| Casa do Negro Cosme | ||||
| Casa do Tambor de Crioula | ||||
| Centro de Cultura Domingos Vieira Filho | ||||
| Convento das Mercês - Fundação da Memória Republicana Brasileira | ||||
| Estádio Gilzão | ||||
| Galeria Chão | ||||
| Morada das Artes | ||||
| Museu da Memória Áudio Visual do Maranhão | ||||
| Museu do Reggae Maranhão | ||||
| Museu Histórico e Artistico do Maranhao | ||||
| Posto Internacional | ||||
| Quebradeiras de Coco Babaçu (Casa Palmeira de Babaçu Dada e Dijé) | ||||
| Sítio do Físico |
Libraries in Icatu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Benedito Leite | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central da UEMA | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Governador Ribamar Fiquene | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal José Sarney | 0.0 | |||||
| Farol da educação | 0.0 | |||||
| Farol da Educação João Mohana | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Icatu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Comercial Informal de São Luís | |||||
| Comercial Filó | |||||
| Comercial Filó | |||||
| Comercial Jesus Maria e José | |||||
| Comercial Jesus Maria e José | |||||
| Comercial Princesa | |||||
| Comercial Princesa | |||||
| Comercial Rocha | |||||
| Comercial Rocha | |||||
| Comercial Texeira | |||||
| Entreposto Pesqueiro | |||||
| Feira da Cidade Operária | |||||
| Feira da Macaúba | |||||
| Feira da Praia Grande | |||||
| Feira da Praia Grande | |||||
| Feira da Vila Embratel | |||||
| Feira da Vila Palmeira | |||||
| Feira do Bairro de fátima | |||||
| Feira do Bom Jesus | |||||
| feira do joão paulo | |||||
| Feira do Maiobão | |||||
| Feira do São Bernardo | |||||
| Feira livre | |||||
| Mercado Central de São Luís | |||||
| Mercado do Coroadinho | |||||
| Mercado do Monte Castelo | |||||
| Mercado do Peixe | |||||
| Mercado do Santo Antônio | |||||
| Mercado do Tirirical | |||||
| Mercado Municipal da COHAB | |||||
| Mercado Municipal da Liberdade | |||||
| Mercado Público J. Câmara | |||||
| Ocram Adesivos & Lonas | |||||
| Real Clima Refrigeração | |||||
| Real Clima Refrigeração |
Stadiums & Teams in Icatu
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Icatu
7 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 |
| Primeira Cruz Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Urbano Santos Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Icatu
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Saúde Cohab Anil I | ||
| Clínica SEMEP | ||
| FisioCorpore | ||
| Nova Clínica Centro | ||
| Osteo Clínica |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Brazil
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Icatu
What is the population of Icatu?
Icatu has a population of 24,794 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 46 people per square mile, spread across 539.6 square miles.
Is Icatu expensive to live in?
The median household income is $725, 99% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Icatu?
Icatu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 334 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 71.4 inches.
How is the job market in Icatu?
There are 421 business establishments in the area.