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Palmeirândia, Brazil

Maranhão · Brazil

Palmeirândia is a small city in Maranhão, Brazil with a population of 21,059. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
21,059 Population 67/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
82.5 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$970 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
$970 median income

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About Palmeirândia

Palmeirândia

Palmeirândia is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.

People

Population21,059
Density67/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$970

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain82.5 in/yr
Sunny Days335/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Population21,059
Population Density67 / sq mi
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates-2.6453°, -44.8950°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceMaranhão
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation82.5 inches (2,095 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$970

About Palmeirândia

Palmeirândia is a small city in Brazil (Maranhão) with a population of 21,059. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 82.5 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Palmeirândia is $970, which is 99% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 358 business establishments.

Income: Palmeirândia vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$970
99% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)358

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Palmeirândia

Palmeirândia has an average annual temperature of 27.4°C (81°F). The hottest month is Oct (29.7°C), the coldest is Mar (26.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 2012 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27°C / 81°F 22.6° / 34.4° 255.4
Feb 26.4°C / 80°F 22.1° / 33° 306.9
Mar 26.2°C / 79°F 22.7° / 31.8° 474.5
Apr 26.3°C / 79°F 22.9° / 31.5° 342.3
May 26.6°C / 80°F 23.1° / 31.3° 230.6
Jun 26.3°C / 79°F 22.6° / 30.9° 170.4
Jul 26.2°C / 79°F 21.8° / 31.6° 84.5
Aug 27.4°C / 81°F 22° / 35.2° 35.3
Sep 28.9°C / 84°F 22.9° / 36.7° 5.9
Oct 29.7°C / 85°F 23.9° / 38.1° 10.8
Nov 29.4°C / 85°F 23.6° / 37.6° 28.5
Dec 29.1°C / 84°F 23.6° / 37.1° 67.3
Palmeirândia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 335 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 82.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.3°F
49% above Brazil avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area314.7 sq mi (815.0 km²)
Population Density67/sq mi
Coordinates-2.6453°N, 44.8950°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 82.5"
117% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 12.76"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Jan 3, 2017.

Jan 3, 2017 Maranhao, Brazil M4.5 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 7.1 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 10.2 in
March 79°F (26°C) 12.5 in
April 79°F (26°C) 12.8 in Wettest
May 80°F (26°C) 11.8 in
June 79°F (26°C) 7.4 in
July 80°F (26°C) 5.4 in
August 80°F (26°C) 1.7 in
September 80°F (27°C) 0.5 in
October 81°F (27°C) 0.3 in Driest
November 81°F (27°C) 0.5 in Warmest
December 81°F (27°C) 2.5 in

Palmeirândia has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in January to 81°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 72.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (12.8") and October the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Palmeirândia

33 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
EM Vicente Ferrer Pinheiro
Unidade Escolar de Educação Básica Municipal Santa Isabel
Unidade Escolar de Educação Básica Municipal Bernardino Trinta
Unidade Escolar de Educação Básica Municipal Deputado Remi Trinta
Unidade Escolar de Educação Básica Municipal Doutor Antenor Abreu
Unidade Escolar de Educação Básica Municipal Santa Filomena
IEMA - Instituto Estadual de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Maranhão - Unidade Vocacional Palmeirândia
Centro de Ensino Governador Newton Bello
EM Secundino Guimarães
Unidade Escolar de Educação Básica Municipal São Francisco de Assis
Centro de Educação Quilombola Governador Newton Bello - Anexo I - Cruzeiro
Unidade Escolar de Educação Básica Municipal Raimundo Nonato Lobato
EM José Demétrio Cordeiro
Unidade Escolar de Educação Básica Municipal Raimundo Pereira
Unidade Escolar de Educação Básica Municipal Padre José Vaglia
Unidade Escolar De Educação Básica Municipal Raimundo Nonato Lobato
Unidade Escolar de Educação Básica Municipal José Carlos Muniz
EM Proteção de São José
Unidade Escolar de Educação Básica Municipal Maria Oliveira Pereira
Unidade Escolar de Educação Básica Municipal Jerônimo Mendes
Escola Municipal Professora Raimunda Crescência
Centro de Ensino Governador Newton Bello - Anexo II - São Joaquim
Unidade Escolar de Educação Básica Municipal São Luís Gonzaga
EM Clodomir Millet
EM Padre Gerard
EM Coração de Jesus
Unidade Escolar de Educação Básica Municipal Ana Rosa Costa
EM São Roque
Unidade Escolar de Educação Básica Municipal Henrique de La Roque
Unidade Escolar de Educação Básica Municipal Raimundo João Pinheiro
EM São Francisco
EM Pedro Pinheiro Martins
Centro de Ensino Estado do Rio Grande do Sul
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Farmers Markets in Palmeirândia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Central

Airports Near Palmeirândia

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marechal Cunha Machado International AirportSLZLarge Airport
Alcântara Space Center AirportSmall Airport
Antônio Guerreiro AirportGMSSmall Airport
Pinheiro AirportPHISmall Airport
São Bento AirportSmall 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 Palmeirândia

What is the population of Palmeirândia?

Palmeirândia has a population of 21,059 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 67 people per square mile, spread across 314.7 square miles.

Is Palmeirândia expensive to live in?

The median household income is $970, 99% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Palmeirândia?

Palmeirândia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 82.5 inches.

How is the job market in Palmeirândia?

There are 358 business establishments in the area.

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