Pacatuba, Brazil

Ceará · Brazil

Pacatuba is a mid-size city in Ceará, Brazil with a population of 81,524. Elevation: 236 ft (72 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

81,524 Population 1,012/sq mi density

236 ft Elevation 72 meters

81°F Avg Temperature 27°C

46.3 in Annual Rain

America / Fortaleza Timezone

$1,464 Median Income

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$1,464 median income

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Full City Profile

People

Population81,524

Density1,012/mi²

Economy

C+

Median Income$1,464

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)

Rain46.3 in/yr

Sunny Days351/yr

Elevation236 ft (72 m)

Population	81,524
Population Density	1,012 / sq mi
Elevation	236 ft (72 m)
Coordinates	-3.9842°, -38.6203°
Timezone	America/Fortaleza
Country	🇧🇷 Brazil
State / Province	Ceará
Average Temperature	81°F (27°C)
January Average	80°F (27°C)
July Average	80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation	46.3 inches (1,176 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income	$1,464

About Pacatuba

Pacatuba is a mid-size city in Brazil (Ceará) with a population of 81,524. The city sits at an elevation of 236 feet (72 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.3 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Pacatuba is $1,464, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 3 business establishments.

Income: Pacatuba vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income	$1,464
	98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty



Establishments (County)	3

Business (County)

Restaurants	0
Healthcare	2
Retail	1

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Pacatuba

Pacatuba has an average annual temperature of 27.6°C (82°F). The hottest month is Nov (28.4°C), the coldest is Jul (26.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1561 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	27.8°C / 82°F	24.5° / 31.2°	157.1
Feb	27.8°C / 82°F	24.4° / 31.1°	184.7
Mar	27.6°C / 82°F	24.1° / 31°	331.6
Apr	27.4°C / 81°F	23.9° / 30.8°	362.4
May	27.4°C / 81°F	23.9° / 30.9°	235.8
Jun	26.9°C / 80°F	23.3° / 30.5°	136.2
Jul	26.8°C / 80°F	22.8° / 30.7°	65.6
Aug	27.2°C / 81°F	22.9° / 31.4°	21.6
Sep	27.6°C / 82°F	23.6° / 31.6°	13.8
Oct	28°C / 82°F	24.4° / 31.7°	11.7
Nov	28.4°C / 83°F	24.9° / 31.8°	12.8
Dec	28.4°C / 83°F	25.1° / 31.8°	27.3

Pacatuba has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 351 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 46.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 236 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	80.5°F
	49% above Brazil avg
January Average	80°F (27°C)
July Average	80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	351 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	236 ft (72 m)
Area	80.6 sq mi (208.7 km²)
Population Density	1,012/sq mi
Coordinates	-3.9842°N, 38.6203°W
Timezone	America/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.3"

22% above Brazil avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Mar) 12.20"

Driest Month (Oct) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.8 on Apr 19, 1991.

Apr 19, 1991	16 km SSE of Irauçuba, Brazil	M4.8	125 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	80°F (27°C)	4.1 in
February	79°F (26°C)	7.8 in
March	79°F (26°C)	12.2 in	Wettest
April	78°F (26°C)	11.9 in
May	78°F (26°C)	7.7 in
June	77°F (25°C)	4.3 in	Coldest
July	80°F (27°C)	2.2 in	Warmest
August	77°F (25°C)	0.7 in
September	79°F (26°C)	0.6 in
October	79°F (26°C)	0.5 in	Driest
November	80°F (27°C)	0.6 in
December	80°F (27°C)	1.6 in

Pacatuba has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 77°F in June to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (12.2") and October the driest (0.5").

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Colleges & Universities in Pacatuba

Institution	Type	Founded	Website
Unilab - Campus das Auroras	University	-	Visit →
UNILAB - Universidade da Integração Internacional da Lusofonia Afro-brasileira	University	-	Visit →

Schools in Pacatuba

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Escola Maria de Sá Roriz	-	-	-	-
Escola de Ensino fundamental Crispiana de Albuquerque	-	-	-	-
Escola Maria Mocinha Rocha Sá	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Pacatuba

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Rádio Atlântico Sul FM	-	AAC 128 kbps
Rádio Jangadeiro 88.9 FM	mix	AAC
Rádio 89 FM	mix	AAC 128 kbps
Web Rádio NelSons	instrumental, mpb	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Verdinha 92.5 FM	debates e entrevistas, jornalismo(all news)	UNKNOWN
Radio Girassol	smooth lounge	AAC 128 kbps
Atos FM	adult, adult contemporary	MP3 128 kbps
RadioNOS	choro, electronica	AAC+ 32 kbps
Novabrasil FM Fortaleza, CE	brasil, brasileira	AAC+ 64 kbps
FM DOM BOSCO 96.1	-	AAC
Rádio 100 FM	mix	AAC
Tempo FM 103.9	-	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Liderança FM	good news \| good sound \| good life, pop	AAC 128 kbps
FM93 Fortaleza	-	MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Pacatuba

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Centro de Memória Raízes da Sabiaguaba
Museu da Escrita
Museu da Fotografia Fortaleza
Museu da Fotografia Fortaleza
Museu de Arte da UFC
Museu de Arte da UFC
Museu do Automóvel
Museu do Automóvel
Museu do Caju
Museu do Humor Cearense
Museu do Humor Cearense
Museu Mundo Livre
Museu Mundo Livre
Museu Sacro São José de Ribamar
Museu Senzala Negro Liberto
Sobrado da Abolição

Libraries in Pacatuba

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Biblioteca		0.0
Biblioteca Central		0.0
Biblioteca Central		0.0
Biblioteca Cristina Poeta		0.0
Biblioteca da Física		0.0
Biblioteca da Física		0.0
Biblioteca da Física		0.0
Biblioteca da Pós Graduação de Engenharia		0.0
Biblioteca de Ciências da Saúde Professor Jurandir Marães Picanço		0.0
Biblioteca de Ciências da Saúde Professor Jurandir Marães Picanço		0.0
Biblioteca do Centro de Humanidades		0.0
Biblioteca do Museu de Arte Floriano Teixeira		0.0
Biblioteca do Museu de Arte Floriano Teixeira		0.0
Biblioteca João Pereira de Andrade		0.0
Biblioteca Justiniano de Serpa		0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Pacajus		0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Marcos Rivieri		0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Dolor Barreira		0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Dolor Barreira		0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal José Soares Cavalcante		0.0
Biblioteca Rachel de Queiroz		0.0
Biblioteca Senac Aldeota		0.0
Biblioteca Senac Aldeota		0.0
Biblioteca Waldyr Diogo de Siqueira		0.0
Casa Vermelha		0.0
Casa Vermelha		0.0
Lamarca		0.0
Lamarca		0.0
Multimeios		0.0
Saraiva		0.0
Solar Bonifácio Câmara		0.0

Farmers Markets in Pacatuba

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
1001 Variedades
1001 Variedades
1001 Variedades
CEASA
Feira da Parangaba
Feira do Jangurussu
Feira do João XXIII
Feira do João XXIII
Feira do João XXIII
Feira Metropolitana de Maracanaú
Feirinha São Cristóvão
Mercadinho
Mercadinho
Mercadinho
Mercadinho e Frigorífico O Elias
Mercadinho e Frigorífico O Elias
Mercadinho e Frigorífico O Elias
Mercadinho Jaguaretama
Mercadinho Jaguaretama
Mercadinho Jaguaretama
Mercadinho Levi
Mercadinho Levi
Mercadinho Raimundo
Mercadinho Raimundo
Mercadinho Raimundo
Mercadinho Real Box
Mercadinho Rosa de Saron
Mercadinho Rosa de Saron
Mercadinho Rossivando Pinheiro
Mercadinho Rossivando Pinheiro
Mercadinho Uchôa
Mercadinho Vitória
Mercadinho Vitória
Mercado Central
Mercado Central de Aquiraz
Mercado Central de Eusébio
Mercado da Aerolândia
Mercado da Confecção
Mercado da Jurema
Mercado das Flores
Mercado de Messejana
Mercado dos Peixes (Montese)
Mercado dos Peixes (Montese)
Mercado Joaquim Távora
Mercado Municipal de Pacatuba
Mercado Municipal José Walter
Mercado Municipal José Walter
Mercado Municipal Juaci Sampaio Pontes
Mercado Parangaba
Mercado Parangaba
Mercado Público - Cidade dos Funcionários
Mercado Público de Horizonte
Mercantil Albuquerque
Mercantil Albuquerque
Mercantil Melo
Mercantil Melo
Mercantil Melo
Mercearia o Manoel
Ponto do Bazar

Restaurants in Pacatuba

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Picanha de Carne do Sol

Sabores da Monguba

Monuments in Pacatuba

2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cristo Redentor

Estátua de Nossa Senhora

Theme Parks in Pacatuba

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Apoena Ecopark

Clinics in Pacatuba

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

UBASF Gustavo Barroso Paiva

Bus Stations in Pacatuba

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rodoviária de Pacatuba

Gas Stations in Pacatuba

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BR #1075430857

Posto 1000

Posto Jardins da Serra

Shell

Stadiums & Teams in Pacatuba

Team	League	Division



















Estádio Alcides Santos
Estádio de atletismo UNIFOR
Estádio do Tigrão
Estádio Municipal Antony Costa
Estádio Presidente Vargas
Ginásio Paulo Sarasate

Airports Near Pacatuba

11 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Pinto Martins International Airport	FOR	Large Airport
Aerosítio Airport	-	Small Airport
Americano Brito Airport	-	Small Airport
Canindé Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Catuleve Airport	-	Small Airport
Chave de Ouro Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Darinha Airport	-	Small Airport
Fazenda Jacaju Airport	-	Small Airport
Feijó Airport	-	Small Airport
M Dias Branco Airport	-	Small Airport
Sítio Vodó Airport	-	Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Pacatuba

49 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
ALLMED
Ambulatório de Oftalmologia - HUWC
AMPARI
Biomed
Biopse
Casa Reabilitação Mãos do Pai
CEM - Clínica Espaço Médico
Centiser Centro Médico
Centro de Pneumologia e Alergia do Ceará
Centro Médico Empresarial
Clínica Benfica
Clínica da Cidade
Clinica de Fisioterapia Parangaba
Clinica Dentaria Doutor Pedro Junior
Clínica do trabalhador
Clínica Doutor Domingos de Melo
Clínica HDOC
Clínica Intersaude
Clínica Popular do Ceará
Clínica Santos Costa
Clínica SiM
estudio face
G. O Clinic
Gratular Neurociências
Hapclínica
Hapclínica Dom Manuel
Instituto de Geriatria e Gerontologia do Ceará
Integrale
Integrare Medicina Clínica
Laboratório Clementino Fraga
Laboratório Clementino Fraga
Laboratório Emílio Ribas (Montese)
Medicina Preventiva Isaac Newton
moove
Núcleo de Tratamento e Estimulação Precoce
Núcleo do Ser
Plasticlinic Medical Center
Policlínica Doutor José Eloy da Costa Filho
Policlínica Doutor Lusmar Veras Rodrigues
Posto De Saúde Filgueiras Lima (Jardim América)
Posto de Saúde Professor Gilmário Mourão Teixeira
Prollabor Clínica
Prontoclinica de Fortaleza Saint Germain
Pronutrir
Uniclinic Diagnóstico por Imagem
Unidade de Acolhimento Adulto
Unimed
Vida & Imagem
Vida & Imagem

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pacatuba

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Paróquia do Carmo
Paróquia Nossa Senhora da Imaculada Conceição

Quick Facts

Timezone

America/Fortaleza

Around Pacatuba

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools	2
Hospitals	1
Pharmacies	1
Supermarkets	1
Museums	1
Parks	7

Things to See Near Pacatuba

4 places within 15 km

⛰️ Peaks (4)

• Pedra do Letreiro
• Serrote do Bolo
• Serrote do Jatobá
• Serrote Esaú

🇧🇷 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 Pacatuba

What is the population of Pacatuba?

Pacatuba has a population of 81,524 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 1,012 people per square mile, spread across 80.6 square miles.

Is Pacatuba expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,464, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Pacatuba?

Pacatuba has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 351 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.3 inches.

How is the job market in Pacatuba?

There are 3 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

Guaiúba 24,325 pop · 4.0 mi Itaitinga 64,650 pop · 6.4 mi Maracanaú 234,509 pop · 7.4 mi Maranguape 105,093 pop · 7.9 mi Horizonte 70,983 pop · 12.1 mi Eusébio 74,170 pop · 13.4 mi Aquiraz 65,116 pop · 16.8 mi Pacajus 70,983 pop · 17.0 mi Caucaia 355,679 pop · 17.3 mi Acarape 14,027 pop · 17.7 mi Redenção 27,214 pop · 18.3 mi Fortaleza 2,400,000 pop · 19.2 mi Palmácia 10,242 pop · 19.4 mi Barreira 22,392 pop · 21.0 mi

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