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Patu, Brazil

Rio Grande do Norte · Brazil

Patu is a small city in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil with a population of 11,007. Elevation: 830 ft (253 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
11,007 Population 76/sq mi density
830 ft Elevation 253 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
30.8 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$1,440 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,440 median income

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About Patu

Patu

Patu is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Norte in the Northeast region of Brazil.

People

Population11,007
Density76/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,440

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain30.8 in/yr
Sunny Days359/yr
Elevation830 ft (253 m)
Population11,007
Population Density76 / sq mi
Elevation830 ft (253 m)
Coordinates-6.1100°, -37.6367°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceRio Grande do Norte
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation30.8 inches (782 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,440

About Patu

Patu is a small city in Brazil (Rio Grande do Norte) with a population of 11,007. The city sits at an elevation of 830 feet (253 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.8 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Patu is $1,440, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 187 business establishments.

Income: Patu vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,440
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)187

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Patu

Patu has an average annual temperature of 28.7°C (84°F). The hottest month is Nov (30.8°C), the coldest is Apr (27.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 652 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 29.5°C / 85°F 21.9° / 39.4° 68.9
Feb 29°C / 84°F 21.6° / 39.4° 89.2
Mar 27.8°C / 82°F 21.4° / 37.1° 165.3
Apr 27.1°C / 81°F 20.7° / 35.3° 138.4
May 27.3°C / 81°F 20.1° / 35.4° 72.5
Jun 27.2°C / 81°F 19.4° / 36.1° 38.8
Jul 27.2°C / 81°F 18.7° / 36.9° 26.1
Aug 28.2°C / 83°F 19° / 38.4° 7.7
Sep 29.6°C / 85°F 20.2° / 39.8° 2.3
Oct 30.7°C / 87°F 21.5° / 40.6° 3.6
Nov 30.8°C / 87°F 22.5° / 40.1° 15.5
Dec 30.6°C / 87°F 22.6° / 39.9° 23.7
Patu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 359 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 30.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 830 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above Brazil avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days359 days/yr

Geography

Elevation830 ft (253 m)
Area144.5 sq mi (374.3 km²)
Population Density76/sq mi
Coordinates-6.1100°N, 37.6367°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.8"
19% below Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 9.21"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.16"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 2.7 in
February 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in
March 80°F (27°C) 9.2 in Wettest
April 79°F (26°C) 8.2 in
May 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in
June 77°F (25°C) 1.9 in Coldest
July 78°F (25°C) 1.3 in
August 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
October 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in
November 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in
December 82°F (28°C) 1.0 in Warmest

Patu has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in June to 82°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 33.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (9.2") and September the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Patu

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ginásio Comercial de Patu - - - -
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Radio Stations near Patu

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Nova FM Nova Canaã - MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Centro América - Rondonópolis easy listening, local news AAC 64 kbps
Rádio Maroca mpb AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Patu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museu Rural de Patu

Farmers Markets in Patu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Público
Mercado Público
Mercado Público
Mercado Público de Janduís
Mercado Público de Umarizal

Hotels in Patu

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Plaza Hotel
Pousada Cidade do Sol
Pousada Vôo Livre

Restaurants in Patu

7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cantinho da Serra
Casa Suassuna
Casa Suassuna
Churrascaria e Lanchonete Real
Requinte e Sabor
Uuh Pizzaria
Vai Gordo

Train Stations in Patu

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Antiga Estação Ferroviária

Gas Stations in Patu

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Auto Posto Serrano
BR #777717062
BR #778006226
Rede de Postos Kurió

Banks in Patu

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco do Brasil

Stadiums & Teams in Patu

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Patu

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Açu Airport-Small Airport
Caicó Airport-Small Airport
Caraúbas Airstrip-Small Airport
Jerônimo Sérgio Rosado Maia Airport-Small Airport
Jucurutu Airport-Small Airport
Martins Airport-Small Airport
Pau dos Ferros Airport-Small Airport
Sousa Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Patu

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora das Dores
Nova Capela do Lima
Santuário do Lima

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 Patu

What is the population of Patu?

Patu has a population of 11,007 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 76 people per square mile, spread across 144.5 square miles.

Is Patu expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,440, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Patu?

Patu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 359 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.8 inches.

How is the job market in Patu?

There are 187 business establishments in the area.

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