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Porteirinha, Brazil

Minas Gerais · Brazil

Porteirinha is a mid-size city in Minas Gerais, Brazil with a population of 37,438. Elevation: 1,870 ft (570 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
37,438 Population 27/sq mi density
1,870 ft Elevation 570 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
35.4 in Annual Rain
America / Sao Paulo Timezone
$1,628 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
$1,628 median income

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People

Population37,438
Density27/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,628

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain35.4 in/yr
Sunny Days272/yr
Elevation1,870 ft (570 m)
Population37,438
Population Density27 / sq mi
Elevation1,870 ft (570 m)
Coordinates-15.7433°, -43.0283°
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceMinas Gerais
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation35.4 inches (898 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,628

About Porteirinha

Porteirinha is a mid-size city in Brazil (Minas Gerais) with a population of 37,438. The city sits at an elevation of 1,870 feet (570 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.4 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.

The median household income in Porteirinha is $1,628, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 636 business establishments.

Income: Porteirinha vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,628
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)636

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Porteirinha

Porteirinha has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 786 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 166.0
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 84.1
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 96.9
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 23.6
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 5.3
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 3.3
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 1.7
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 5.1
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 11.0
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 47.8
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 155.1
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 186.3
Porteirinha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 272 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 35.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,870 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average72.8°F
35% above Brazil avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,870 ft (570 m)
Area1,377.3 sq mi (3,567.2 km²)
Population Density27/sq mi
Coordinates-15.7433°N, 43.0283°W
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.4"
7% below Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 7.91"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.4 on May 24, 2007.

May 24, 2007 22 km NE of Januária, Brazil M4.4 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 6.5 in
February 75°F (24°C) 4.2 in
March 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in
April 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in
May 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.8 in
October 76°F (24°C) 3.2 in Warmest
November 75°F (24°C) 6.9 in
December 74°F (24°C) 7.9 in Wettest

Porteirinha has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 68°F in July to 76°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 35.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.9") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Porteirinha

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Euclides da Cunha
E. E. Idalina Adelaide dos Santos
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Monuments in Porteirinha

3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Capitão Domingos
Cristo da Praça da Prefeitura
Estatua Capitão Domingos

Gas Stations in Porteirinha

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Posto Elton

Stadiums & Teams in Porteirinha

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Airports Near Porteirinha

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cachoeira da Prata AirstripSmall Airport
Capitão Enéas AirfieldSmall Airport
Colonial AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Caraíbas AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Musa do Norte AirstripSmall Airport
Fazenda Novo Horizonte AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Rasante AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Santa Mônica AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda São Francisco AirstripSmall Airport
Fazenda Vale da Serra AirportSmall Airport
Fazendas Apóstolo Simão Coffee AirportSmall Airport
Jaíba AirstripSmall Airport
Janaúba AirportSmall Airport
Mato Verde Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Monte Azul AirstripSmall Airport
Montezuma AirportSmall Airport
Salinas AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Porteirinha

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Igreja Nossa Senhora das Graças

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 Porteirinha

What is the population of Porteirinha?

Porteirinha has a population of 37,438 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 27 people per square mile, spread across 1,377.3 square miles.

Is Porteirinha expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,628, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Porteirinha?

Porteirinha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.4 inches.

How is the job market in Porteirinha?

There are 636 business establishments in the area.

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