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São João da Lagoa, Brazil

Minas Gerais · Brazil

São João da Lagoa is a small town in Minas Gerais, Brazil with a population of 4,822. Elevation: 2,726 ft (831 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,822 Population 7/sq mi density
2,726 ft Elevation 831 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
47.5 in Annual Rain
America / Sao Paulo Timezone
$1,687 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,687 median income

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About São João da Lagoa

São João da Lagoa

São João da Lagoa is a municipality in the north of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. As of 2020 the population was 4,932 in a total area of 990 km2. It became a municipality in 1995.

People

Population4,822
Density7/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,687

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
Rain47.5 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr
Elevation2,726 ft (831 m)
Population4,822
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation2,726 ft (831 m)
Coordinates-16.8531°, -44.3519°
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceMinas Gerais
Average Temperature71°F (22°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation47.5 inches (1,206 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,687

About São João da Lagoa

São João da Lagoa is a small town in Brazil (Minas Gerais) with a population of 4,822. The city sits at an elevation of 2,726 feet (831 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.5 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.

The median household income in São João da Lagoa is $1,687, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 82 business establishments.

Income: São João da Lagoa vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,687
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)82

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

São João da Lagoa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,726 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average71.0°F
31% above Brazil avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,726 ft (831 m)
Area678.3 sq mi (1,756.7 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates-16.8531°N, 44.3519°W
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.5"
25% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 9.69"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.1 on May 19, 2012.

May 19, 2012 14 km WSW of Montes Claros, Brazil M4.1 39 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 8.6 in
February 74°F (23°C) 5.2 in
March 73°F (23°C) 5.4 in
April 72°F (22°C) 2.8 in
May 69°F (20°C) 0.8 in
June 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in
July 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in
September 72°F (22°C) 1.1 in
October 74°F (23°C) 4.8 in Warmest
November 73°F (23°C) 8.4 in
December 73°F (23°C) 9.7 in Wettest

São João da Lagoa has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 66°F in July to 74°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.7") and July the driest (0.2").

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Museums in São João da Lagoa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Fundação José Alves de Macedo

Airports Near São João da Lagoa

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mário Ribeiro AirportMOCMedium Airport
Brasília de Minas AirstripSmall Airport
Capitão Enéas AirfieldSmall Airport
Coração de Jesus AirportSmall Airport
Ermidinha AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Arena de Aço AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Baluarte AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Capão AirstripSmall Airport
Fazenda Caraíbas AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Fortaleza de Santa Terezinha AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Marambaia AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Novo Horizonte AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Paraíso AirstripSmall Airport
Fazenda Sansara AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda São Francisco AirstripSmall Airport
Fazenda Triangulo Formoso AirstripSmall Airport
Fazenda Villa Terezinha AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Vista Alegre AirstripSmall Airport
Fazenda Viveiros AirportSmall Airport
Jonis Pereco AirportSmall Airport
Nilo Bicalho AirportSmall Airport
Pirapora AirportPIVSmall Airport
Professor Maurício Joppert AirportSmall Airport
Sada Siderurgia Ltda AirportSmall Airport

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 São João da Lagoa

What is the population of São João da Lagoa?

São João da Lagoa has a population of 4,822 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 678.3 square miles.

Is São João da Lagoa expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,687, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in São João da Lagoa?

São João da Lagoa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.5 inches.

How is the job market in São João da Lagoa?

There are 82 business establishments in the area.

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