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São Gabriel, Brazil

Bahia · Brazil

São Gabriel is a small city in Bahia, Brazil with a population of 18,600. Elevation: 2,464 ft (751 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
18,600 Population 26/sq mi density
2,464 ft Elevation 751 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
24.3 in Annual Rain
America / Bahia Timezone
$1,280 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,280 median income

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About São Gabriel

São Gabriel, Bahia is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.

People

Population18,600
Density26/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,280

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain24.3 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation2,464 ft (751 m)
Population18,600
Population Density26 / sq mi
Elevation2,464 ft (751 m)
Coordinates-11.2287°, -41.8765°
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceBahia
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation24.3 inches (616 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,280

About São Gabriel

São Gabriel is a small city in Brazil (Bahia) with a population of 18,600. The city sits at an elevation of 2,464 feet (751 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.3 inches. The timezone is America/Bahia.

The median household income in São Gabriel is $1,280, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 316 business establishments.

Income: São Gabriel vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,280
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)316

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in São Gabriel

São Gabriel 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 622 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 101.8
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 84.6
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 84.6
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 45.8
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 5.7
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 3.2
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 2.3
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 1.6
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 10.0
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 41.0
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 116.2
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 125.5
São Gabriel has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 292 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 24.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,464 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average73.8°F
37% above Brazil avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,464 ft (751 m)
Area718.7 sq mi (1,861.5 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates-11.2287°N, 41.8765°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.3"
36% below Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.37"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in
February 76°F (24°C) 3.5 in
March 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in
April 74°F (24°C) 1.9 in
May 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
June 71°F (21°C) 0.2 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in Coldest
August 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
October 76°F (25°C) 1.5 in Warmest
November 76°F (24°C) 4.0 in
December 75°F (24°C) 4.4 in Wettest

São Gabriel has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 70°F in July to 76°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.4") and August the driest (0.0").

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Schools in São Gabriel

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Luis Martins
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Radio Stations near São Gabriel

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Irecê Líder FM 103.7 Irecê - BA eclética AAC+ 128 kbps
Rádio Nativa 93.7 FM Irecê - BA forró, sertanejo AAC+ 96 kbps

Libraries in São Gabriel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal Damiana Andrade0.0

Farmers Markets in São Gabriel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal

Restaurants in São Gabriel

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dona Maria

Clinics in São Gabriel

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #750972016
BR #751638708

Gas Stations in São Gabriel

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #626717092
BR #750890230

Stadiums & Teams in São Gabriel

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Airports Near São Gabriel

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gentio de Ouro AirportSmall Airport
Irecê AirportIRESmall Airport
Morro do Chapéu AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in São Gabriel

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Salão do Reino das Testemunhas de Jeová

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bahia

🇧🇷 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 São Gabriel

What is the population of São Gabriel?

São Gabriel has a population of 18,600 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 718.7 square miles.

Is São Gabriel expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,280, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in São Gabriel?

São Gabriel has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.3 inches.

How is the job market in São Gabriel?

There are 316 business establishments in the area.

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