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São João da Ponte, Brazil
Minas Gerais · Brazil
São João da Ponte is a small city in Minas Gerais, Brazil with a population of 23,930. Elevation: 2,352 ft (717 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About São João da Ponte
São João da Ponte is a municipality in the north of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. As of 2020, the population numbered 25,098 within the total area of 1,849 km2 (714 sq mi). The elevation is 561 meters. It became a municipality in 1943.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 23,930 |
| Population Density | 30 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,352 ft (717 m) |
| Coordinates | -15.9292°, -44.0078° |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Minas Gerais |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.4 inches (1,001 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,454 |
About São João da Ponte
São João da Ponte is a small city in Brazil (Minas Gerais) with a population of 23,930. The city sits at an elevation of 2,352 feet (717 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.4 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.
Income: São João da Ponte vs Brazil
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $1,454 |
| 98% below Brazil avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 407 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in São João da Ponte
São João da Ponte has an average annual temperature of 25.8°C (78°F). The hottest month is Oct (28.1°C), the coldest is Jul (23.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 752 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.0°F |
| 33% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 264 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,352 ft (717 m) |
| Area | 788.5 sq mi (2,042.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 30/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -15.9292°N, 44.0078°W |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 7.2 in | |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 7.2 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 8.7 in | Wettest |
São João da Ponte has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 67°F in July to 75°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.7") and June the driest (0.2").
Schools in São João da Ponte
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Municipal Venâncio Rosa | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Estadual Coronel Simão Campos | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Estadual Professora Filomena Fialho | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Estadual Padre Rafael | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near São João da Ponte
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voz News FM 100.9 MHz ZYN317 (Januária - MG) | esportes, nacionais | MP3 128 kbps |
Gas Stations in São João da Ponte
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near São João da Ponte
20 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brasília de Minas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Capitão Enéas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Colonial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coração de Jesus Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ermidinha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Caraíbas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Musa do Norte Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Novo Horizonte Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Novo Horizonte Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Rasante Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Sansara Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Santa Bárbara Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Santa Mônica Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda São Francisco Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Triunfo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Vale da Serra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jaíba Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Janaúba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Januária Airport | JNA | Small Airport |
| Pandeiros Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in São João da Ponte
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Igreja de São Vicente |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About São João da Ponte
What is the population of São João da Ponte?
São João da Ponte has a population of 23,930 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 30 people per square mile, spread across 788.5 square miles.
Is São João da Ponte expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,454, 98% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in São João da Ponte?
São João da Ponte has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.4 inches.
How is the job market in São João da Ponte?
There are 407 business establishments in the area.