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Modelo, Brazil
Santa Catarina · Brazil
Modelo is a small town in Santa Catarina, Brazil with a population of 4,080. Elevation: 1,903 ft (580 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Modelo
Modelo is a city in Santa Catarina, in the Southern Region of Brazil. The area was granted municipality status in 1961, its area being taken from the existing municipality of São Carlos; Three areas have subsequently been removed to form the new municipalities of Bom Jesus do Oeste, Serra Alta and Sul Brasil.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 4,080 |
| Population Density | 72 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,903 ft (580 m) |
| Coordinates | -26.7767°, -53.0543° |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Santa Catarina |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 95.7 inches (2,430 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $3,948 |
About Modelo
Modelo is a small town in Brazil (Santa Catarina) with a population of 4,080. The city sits at an elevation of 1,903 feet (580 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 95.7 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.
Income: Modelo vs Brazil
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $3,948 |
| 95% below Brazil avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 69 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.0°F |
| 26% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,903 ft (580 m) |
| Area | 56.8 sq mi (147.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 72/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -26.7767°N, 53.0543°W |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 7.3 in | Warmest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 7.2 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 5.8 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 6.1 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 6.5 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 6.7 in | Coldest |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 5.9 in | |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 6.4 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 6.9 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 8.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 5.8 in | Driest |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 6.9 in |
Modelo has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 57°F in June to 75°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 79.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.2") and November the driest (5.8").
Schools in Modelo
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EEB Rodolfo Foss | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Dom Helder Câmara | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Griséldi Maria Muller | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Modelo
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rádio Itatiaia 95.7 FM | news, soccer | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Antena 1 - Porto Alegre | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Lider 104.3 (AR) | world music | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Rádio JB FM 99.9 | adulta, flashback | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Rádio Condá | esportes, futebol | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| ALPHA FM 101.7 | - | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Antena 1 91.5 FM (AR) | entretenimiento, latino | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Modelo
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa da Cultura e Museu Histórico Paulo Pan |
Libraries in Modelo
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Anuar Henrique Piccnin | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Assir Ghidini | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Bom Jesus do Oeste | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Cunha Porã | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Cunhatai | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Jardinópolis | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Pinhalzinho | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Santa Terezinha do Progresso | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Tigrinhos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Dom Jaime de Barros Câmara | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Edwin Berger | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Érico Veríssimo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Frei Almir Schneider | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Irmã Maria Bianchi | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Luís Delfino | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Machado de Assis | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Osório Maurício Daniel | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Vitorino Afonso Lenhard | 0.0 |
Clinics in Modelo
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Modelo
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Modelo
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Modelo
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Modelo
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport | XAP | Medium Airport |
| Aeroclube de Frederico Westphalen | - | Small Airport |
| Águas Frias Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bernardo de Irigoyen Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dionísio Cerqueira Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Itapiranga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Juvenal Loureiro Cardoso Airport | PTO | Small Airport |
| Linha Becker Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Paulo Abdala Airport | FBE | Small Airport |
| Santa Lucia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| São Miguel do Oeste Hélio Wasum Airport | SQX | Small Airport |
| Sementes Guerra Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Xanxerê Airport | AXE | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Modelo
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Assembleia de Deus | |
| Congregação Cristo | |
| Igreja da Paróquia São João Bosco |
Quick Facts
🇧🇷 About Brazil
Public Holidays in Brazil
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Modelo
What is the population of Modelo?
Modelo has a population of 4,080 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 72 people per square mile, spread across 56.8 square miles.
Is Modelo expensive to live in?
The median household income is $3,948, 95% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Modelo?
Modelo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 95.7 inches.
How is the job market in Modelo?
There are 69 business establishments in the area.