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Novo Cruzeiro, Brazil

Minas Gerais · Brazil

Novo Cruzeiro is a small city in Minas Gerais, Brazil with a population of 26,975. Elevation: 2,526 ft (770 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
26,975 Population 33/sq mi density
2,526 ft Elevation 770 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 21°C
39.7 in Annual Rain
America / Sao Paulo Timezone
$1,344 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,344 median income

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About Novo Cruzeiro

Novo Cruzeiro

Novo Cruzeiro is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2020 was estimated to be 31,335 people living in a total area of 1,701 km2. The city belongs to the mesoregion of Jequitinhonha and to the microregion of Araçuaí. The elevation of the municipal seat is 980 meters. It became a municipality in 1943.

People

Population26,975
Density33/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,344

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
Rain39.7 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation2,526 ft (770 m)
Population26,975
Population Density33 / sq mi
Elevation2,526 ft (770 m)
Coordinates-17.4681°, -41.8753°
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceMinas Gerais
Average Temperature69°F (21°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation39.7 inches (1,007 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,344

About Novo Cruzeiro

Novo Cruzeiro is a small city in Brazil (Minas Gerais) with a population of 26,975. The city sits at an elevation of 2,526 feet (770 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.7 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.

The median household income in Novo Cruzeiro is $1,344, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 459 business establishments.

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Income

Median HH Income$1,344
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)459

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Novo Cruzeiro

Novo Cruzeiro has an average annual temperature of 22.8°C (73°F). The hottest month is Oct (24.5°C), the coldest is Jul (19.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 704 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24°C / 75°F 17.2° / 34.3° 125.9
Feb 24°C / 75°F 17.7° / 33.9° 104.7
Mar 24.1°C / 75°F 17.5° / 33.7° 75.8
Apr 23.4°C / 74°F 16.2° / 33.4° 39.6
May 21.9°C / 71°F 13.2° / 31.7° 17.0
Jun 20.3°C / 69°F 12.1° / 30.8° 12.1
Jul 19.8°C / 68°F 11.6° / 31.5° 11.4
Aug 20.5°C / 69°F 11.4° / 32.1° 19.5
Sep 23.2°C / 74°F 13.7° / 36.3° 5.6
Oct 24.5°C / 76°F 15.7° / 37.3° 64.6
Nov 23.6°C / 74°F 14.2° / 35.1° 114.2
Dec 24.1°C / 75°F 16.8° / 34° 113.5
Novo Cruzeiro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 264 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 39.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,526 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average69.4°F
29% above Brazil avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,526 ft (770 m)
Area827.2 sq mi (2,142.4 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates-17.4681°N, 41.8753°W
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.7"
4% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 7.76"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.43"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 6.4 in
February 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in Warmest
March 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in
April 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.9 in
June 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in Driest
July 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in Coldest
August 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in
September 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
October 71°F (21°C) 4.3 in
November 71°F (22°C) 7.1 in
December 71°F (22°C) 7.8 in Wettest

Novo Cruzeiro has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 64°F in July to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 39.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.8") and June the driest (0.4").

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Libraries in Novo Cruzeiro

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública Dona Luzia Abrantes Guedes0.0

Gas Stations in Novo Cruzeiro

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #781636910

Airports Near Novo Cruzeiro

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Araçuaí AirportAIYSmall Airport
Dr. Jucelino José Ribeiro AirportSmall Airport
Fama AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Americana AirportITISmall Airport
Fazenda PrimaveraSmall Airport
Fazenda Sequóia AirportSmall Airport
Juscelino Kubitscheck AirportTFLSmall Airport
Minas Novas AirportSmall Airport
Santa Maria do Suaçuí AirportSmall Airport
Virgem da Lapa AirportSmall Airport

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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Frequently Asked Questions About Novo Cruzeiro

What is the population of Novo Cruzeiro?

Novo Cruzeiro has a population of 26,975 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 827.2 square miles.

Is Novo Cruzeiro expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,344, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Novo Cruzeiro?

Novo Cruzeiro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.7 inches.

How is the job market in Novo Cruzeiro?

There are 459 business establishments in the area.

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