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Matões, Brazil

Maranhão · Brazil

Matões is a mid-size city in Maranhão, Brazil with a population of 32,174. Elevation: 574 ft (175 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
32,174 Population 28/sq mi density
574 ft Elevation 175 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
56.0 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$996 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$996 median income

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People

Population32,174
Density28/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$996

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain56.0 in/yr
Sunny Days234/yr
Elevation574 ft (175 m)
Population32,174
Population Density28 / sq mi
Elevation574 ft (175 m)
Coordinates-5.5189°, -43.1989°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceMaranhão
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation56.0 inches (1,423 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$996

About Matões

Matões is a mid-size city in Brazil (Maranhão) with a population of 32,174. The city sits at an elevation of 574 feet (175 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.0 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Matões is $996, which is 99% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 547 business establishments.

Income: Matões vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$996
99% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)547

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Matões

Matões has an average annual temperature of 28.2°C (83°F). The hottest month is Oct (31.3°C), the coldest is Mar (25.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1173 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.8°C / 80°F 21.5° / 33.9° 141.2
Feb 26.3°C / 79°F 21.6° / 33.5° 216.6
Mar 25.6°C / 78°F 21.4° / 30.8° 285.6
Apr 25.7°C / 78°F 20.8° / 30.5° 184.2
May 26.4°C / 80°F 20.9° / 32.7° 67.7
Jun 27.8°C / 82°F 21.1° / 34.5° 20.4
Jul 28.6°C / 83°F 21.1° / 35.8° 8.2
Aug 29.5°C / 85°F 21.5° / 37.6° 6.6
Sep 30.9°C / 88°F 22.6° / 38.7° 15.2
Oct 31.3°C / 88°F 23.8° / 39.2° 43.4
Nov 29.8°C / 86°F 22.4° / 37.4° 86.5
Dec 29.4°C / 85°F 22.2° / 37.2° 97.9
Matões has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 56.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 574 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above Brazil avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days234 days/yr

Geography

Elevation574 ft (175 m)
Area1,153.7 sq mi (2,988.0 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates-5.5189°N, 43.1989°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.0"
47% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 11.61"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.31"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 8.3 in
February 78°F (25°C) 8.8 in
March 78°F (25°C) 11.6 in Wettest
April 78°F (26°C) 10.0 in
May 78°F (26°C) 4.3 in
June 77°F (25°C) 1.0 in Coldest
July 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in
September 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in
October 83°F (28°C) 2.0 in Warmest
November 82°F (28°C) 3.4 in
December 80°F (27°C) 5.4 in

Matões has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in June to 83°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 56.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (11.6") and July the driest (0.3").

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Colleges & Universities in Matões

Institution Type Founded Website
IEMA - Instituto Estadual de Educação Ciência e Tecnologia do Maranhão College - ,

Schools in Matões

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
UE Pe. Delfino - - - -
UE Presidente Costa e Silva - - - -
UE Rodrigo de Oliveira Anexo I - - - -
UE Rodrigo de Oliveira Anexo II - - - -
UE Prof. Fabiana Pereira da Silva - - - -
Escola de Educação Especial Professora Eliene Pereira - - - -
Instituto de Ensino Múltiplo Ltda - - - -
Centro de Ensino João Paulo I - - - -
Centro de Ensino Eugênio Barros - - - -
UE Doutor Joel Barbosa - - - -
UE José João de Sousa Pereira - - - -
UI João Alves de Morais - - - -
Unidade Escolar Rodrigo de Oliveira - - - -
UE Antonio Rodrigues da Silva - - - -
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Radio Stations near Matões

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rádio Boa fm - MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Universitária UFPI 96,7 cultura, notícias MP3 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in Matões

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal

Airports Near Matões

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Senador Petrônio Portela AirportTHEMedium Airport
Aero Park Airport-Small Airport
Cafe Buriti Airport-Small Airport
Caxias Airport-Small Airport
Clube de Ultraleves do Piauí Airport-Small Airport
Domingos Rego Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Bacatuba Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Baraúna Airstrip-Small Airport
Fazenda Campo das Princesas Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Canaã Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Canabrava Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Conquista Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Graúna Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Mata Escura Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Olho D`Água Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Plataforma Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Poço d'Água Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Rio Largo Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Tiúba Airstrip-Small Airport
Fly Village Airport-Small Airport
Merlin Agro/Itaúna Airstrip-Small Airport
Nereu Luis de Souza Airport-Small Airport
Nossa Senhora de Fátima Airport-Small Airport
Tambori Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Fortaleza

🇧🇷 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 Matões

What is the population of Matões?

Matões has a population of 32,174 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 1,153.7 square miles.

Is Matões expensive to live in?

The median household income is $996, 99% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Matões?

Matões has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 56.0 inches.

How is the job market in Matões?

There are 547 business establishments in the area.

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