Riacho das Almas, Brazil

Pernambuco · Brazil

Riacho das Almas is a small city in Pernambuco, Brazil with a population of 20,639. Elevation: 1,316 ft (401 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

20,639 Population 124/sq mi density

1,316 ft Elevation 401 meters

76°F Avg Temperature 24°C

31.6 in Annual Rain

America / Recife Timezone

$1,440 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

$1,440 median income

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People

Population20,639

Density124/mi²

Economy

C+

Median Income$1,440

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)

Rain31.6 in/yr

Sunny Days347/yr

Elevation1,316 ft (401 m)

Population	20,639
Population Density	124 / sq mi
Elevation	1,316 ft (401 m)
Coordinates	-8.1339°, -35.8564°
Timezone	America/Recife
Country	🇧🇷 Brazil
State / Province	Pernambuco
Average Temperature	76°F (24°C)
January Average	77°F (25°C)
July Average	72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation	31.6 inches (802 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income	$1,440

About Riacho das Almas

Riacho das Almas is a small city in Brazil (Pernambuco) with a population of 20,639. The city sits at an elevation of 1,316 feet (401 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.6 inches. The timezone is America/Recife.

The median household income in Riacho das Almas is $1,440, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 351 business establishments.

Income: Riacho das Almas vs Brazil

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty



Establishments (County)	351

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Riacho das Almas

Riacho das Almas has an average annual temperature of 24.9°C (77°F). The hottest month is Feb (26.7°C), the coldest is Jul (22.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 932 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	26.6°C / 80°F	20.6° / 35.2°	45.9
Feb	26.7°C / 80°F	20.3° / 35.4°	59.7
Mar	26.3°C / 79°F	20.7° / 35.2°	101.9
Apr	25.7°C / 78°F	20.4° / 34°	105.4
May	24.6°C / 76°F	19.5° / 31.8°	145.9
Jun	23.1°C / 74°F	18° / 29.7°	169.0
Jul	22.2°C / 72°F	16.9° / 28.6°	120.1
Aug	22.2°C / 72°F	16.3° / 29.5°	70.6
Sep	23.4°C / 74°F	17.3° / 32.4°	35.3
Oct	25.2°C / 77°F	18.4° / 34.7°	17.2
Nov	26.4°C / 80°F	19.8° / 36.2°	24.4
Dec	26.5°C / 80°F	20.5° / 35.6°	37.3

Riacho das Almas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 347 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 31.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,316 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	75.5°F
	40% above Brazil avg
January Average	77°F (25°C)
July Average	72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,316 ft (401 m)
Area	166.0 sq mi (429.9 km²)
Population Density	124/sq mi
Coordinates	-8.1339°N, 35.8564°W
Timezone	America/Recife

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.6"

17% below Brazil avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Apr) 3.78"

Driest Month (Nov) 0.31"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	77°F (25°C)	1.1 in	Warmest
February	76°F (24°C)	1.8 in
March	76°F (24°C)	3.6 in
April	74°F (23°C)	3.8 in	Wettest
May	73°F (23°C)	3.2 in
June	70°F (21°C)	3.4 in
July	72°F (22°C)	3.5 in
August	69°F (21°C)	1.4 in	Coldest
September	72°F (22°C)	0.8 in
October	73°F (23°C)	0.4 in
November	75°F (24°C)	0.3 in	Driest
December	75°F (24°C)	1.0 in

Riacho das Almas has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 69°F in August to 77°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.8") and November the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Riacho das Almas

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Escola Municipal Erem Moneol Bacelar	—	—	—	—
Erem Manoel Bacelar	—	—	—	—
Escola Municipal Mario da Mota Limeira	—	—	—	—
Escola Municipal João Duarte	—	—	—	—

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Radio Stations near Riacho das Almas

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Rádio Som Brega	musica brasileira	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Riacho FM - O Amor da Cidade	brega, entrevistas	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Almanaque	adulto contemporaneo	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Forró	regional music	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio 104 FM	misc	AAC 48 kbps
Rádio Cordeiro	pop music	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Sertaneja	country	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Estádio	futebol	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Católica	catholic	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Lembrança	flashback	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio C	pop dance	MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Riacho das Almas

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Centro Cultural Casa Rosa
Centro de Artesanato de Pernambuco
Memorial J. Borges – Museo da Xilogravura
Museu da Fábrica de Caroá
Museu do Forró Luíz Gonzaga
Oficina João do Pife

Libraries in Riacho das Almas

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Biblioteca Agreste Ariano Suassuna - CAA/UFPE		0.0
Biblioteca do Curso de Medicina / Biblioteca do NCV		0.0
Biblioteca do Curso de Medicina / Biblioteca do NCV		0.0
SESI		0.0

Farmers Markets in Riacho das Almas

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Cia da Coalhada
Feira da Sulanca \| Brasilit
Feira da Sulanca \| Terreno da Fundac
Feira de Caruaru
Feira de Caruaru
Feira de gado
Mercadinho São Francisco
Mercado de Farinha
Mercado Público
Mercado Via Centro
Parque das Feiras
Parque das Feiras
Toca da Galinha
Xodó da Vaca

Monuments in Riacho das Almas

6 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cruzeiro

Estatua de Cangaceiro

Monumento da Cidade

Monumento em Marmore

Monumento Religioso - Santa Terezinha

Monumento Religioso da Igreja Católica

Clinics in Riacho das Almas

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Posto de Saúde Alto do Jiquiri

Posto de Saúde da Família Ameixas

Bus Stations in Riacho das Almas

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rodoviária Municipal de Riacho das Almas

Gas Stations in Riacho das Almas

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #4917777055

BR #4917777056

BR #6376383375

Banks in Riacho das Almas

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco do Brasil

Bradesco

Gyms in Riacho das Almas

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Academia da Cidade - Creche

Stadiums & Teams in Riacho das Almas

Team	League	Division

Airports Near Riacho das Almas

10 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Caruaru Airport	CAU	Small Airport
Destilaria São Luiz Airport	—	Small Airport
Engenho Tentugal Airport	—	Small Airport
Fazenda Alto do Cruzeiro Airport	—	Small Airport
Fazenda Lagoa do Cavalo Airport	—	Small Airport
Fernando João Pereira dos Santos Filho Airport	—	Small Airport
Garanhuns Airport	QGP	Small Airport
José Múcio Monteiro Airport	—	Small Airport
Severino Farias Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Usina União Industria Private Airport	—	Small Airport

Post Offices in Riacho das Almas

2 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Correios
Correios

Treatment Centers in Riacho das Almas

28 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Centro de Saúde Ana Rodrigues
Centro de Saúde Boa Vista
UBS Morada Nova
Unidade de Saúde da Família Agamenon Magalhães I e Encanto da Serra
Unidade de Saúde da Família CAIC
Unidade de Saúde da Família Caiucá I
Unidade de Saúde da Família Caiucá II
Unidade de Saúde da Família Cajá
Unidade de Saúde da Família Centenário
Unidade de Saúde da Família Cidade Jardim
Unidade de Saúde da Família Escola Salgado I, II e III
Unidade de Saúde da Família Jardim Liberdade
Unidade de Saúde da Família Jardim Panorama I
Unidade de Saúde da Família José Carlos Oliveira I
Unidade de Saúde da Família José Liberato I
Unidade de Saúde da Família José Liberato II
Unidade de Saúde da Família Maria Auxiliadora I e II
Unidade de Saúde da Família Morro São Francisco
Unidade de Saúde da Família Nova Caruaru
Unidade de Saúde da Família Padre Inácio
Unidade de Saúde da Família Rendeiras
Unidade de Saúde da Família Salgado I e II
Unidade de Saúde da Família Salgado III
Unidade de Saúde da Família Salgado IV
Unidade de Saúde da Família Santa Rosa I
Unidade de Saúde da Família Sinhazinha I e II
Unidade de Saúde da Família Vassoural I, II e III
Unidade de Saúde Mental Infanto Juvenil

Churches & Religious Organizations in Riacho das Almas

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Igreja Adventista do 7º Dia
Igreja Assembleia de Deus
Igreja Batista
Igreja batista Adoradores do Rei - Mins. Vertentes
Igreja de São Severino
Igreja Matriz
Igreja Matriz
Igreja São Sebastião
Igreja São Sebastião

Quick Facts

Timezone

America/Recife

🇧🇷 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 Riacho das Almas

What is the population of Riacho das Almas?

Riacho das Almas has a population of 20,639 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 124 people per square mile, spread across 166.0 square miles.

Is Riacho das Almas 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 Riacho das Almas?

Riacho das Almas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.6 inches.

How is the job market in Riacho das Almas?

There are 351 business establishments in the area.

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Crime & Safety 0/12

Climate & Environment 7/19

Community 0/14

Cost of Services 0/3

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