Laje do Muriaé, Brazil

Rio de Janeiro · Brazil

Laje do Muriaé is a small city in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with a population of 7,584. Elevation: 581 ft (177 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

7,584 Population 67/sq mi density
581 ft Elevation 177 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
49.2 in Annual Rain
America / Sao Paulo Timezone

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About Laje do Muriaé

Laje do Muriaé

Laje do Muriaé is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 15,074 (2022) and its area is 387 km2 (149 sq mi).

People

Population7,584
Density67/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain49.2 in/yr
Elevation581 ft (177 m)
Population7,584
Population Density67 / sq mi
Elevation581 ft (177 m)
Coordinates-21.2064°, -42.1225°
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceRio de Janeiro
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation49.2 inches (1,250 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Laje do Muriaé

Laje do Muriaé is a small city in Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) with a population of 7,584. The city sits at an elevation of 581 feet (177 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.2 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.

Climate in Laje do Muriaé

Laje do Muriaé 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 1146 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 188.4
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 142.1
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 93.2
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 86.8
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 31.7
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 22.6
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 30.8
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 16.6
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 42.0
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 115.9
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 177.9
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 197.6
Laje do Muriaé enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 49.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 581 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average70.3°F
30% above Brazil avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)

Geography

Elevation581 ft (177 m)
Area112.9 sq mi (292.4 km²)
Population Density67/sq mi
Coordinates21.2064°S, 42.1225°W
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.2"
30% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 9.29"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.71"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 8.0 in
February 77°F (25°C) 6.2 in Warmest
March 76°F (25°C) 5.1 in
April 73°F (23°C) 2.7 in
May 69°F (21°C) 1.6 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in
July 63°F (17°C) 0.7 in Coldest, Driest
August 67°F (20°C) 1.0 in
September 70°F (21°C) 1.8 in
October 73°F (23°C) 4.8 in
November 74°F (23°C) 7.3 in
December 75°F (24°C) 9.3 in Wettest

Laje do Muriaé has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 63°F in July to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 49.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.3") and July the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Laje do Muriaé

3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CIEP - - - -
Colégio Estadual José Garcia de Freitas - - - -
Escola Municpal Comendador Venancio Garcia - - - -
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Radio Stations near Laje do Muriaé

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CBN Vitória - MP3 96 kbps
Conexão FM 98,1 entreterimento, musicas AAC+ 128 kbps
102 FM Itaperuna - AAC+ 48 kbps

Museums in Laje do Muriaé

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Memorial Municipal, Arquivo e Museu

Libraries in Laje do Muriaé

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in Laje do Muriaé

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado do Produtor
Mercado Produtor do Noroeste Fluminense
Mercado Público Municipal Jorge Feres

Bus Stations in Laje do Muriaé

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Padre Martins

Gas Stations in Laje do Muriaé

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BR #490205986
Posto BR

Stadiums & Teams in Laje do Muriaé

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Laje do Muriaé

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cristiano Ferreira Varella Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Fenix Airport-Small Airport
Itaperuna AirportITPSmall Airport
Leopoldina AirportLEPSmall Airport
Viçosa Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Laje do Muriaé

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Congregação Cristã no Brasil
Igreja Assembléia de Deus
Igreja de Santo Antônio
Igreja de São Sebastião
Paróquia Nossa Senhora da Piedade

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Sao_Paulo

🇧🇷 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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What is the population of Laje do Muriaé?

Laje do Muriaé has a population of 7,584 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 67 people per square mile, spread across 112.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Laje do Muriaé?

Laje do Muriaé enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 49.2 inches.

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