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São João do Paraíso, Brazil
Minas Gerais · Brazil
São João do Paraíso is a small city in Minas Gerais, Brazil with a population of 23,910. Elevation: 2,589 ft (789 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About São João do Paraíso
São João do Paraíso is a city in the northeast of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. In 2020 its population was estimated to be 23,709 in a total area of 1,921 km2.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 23,910 |
| Population Density | 25 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,589 ft (789 m) |
| Coordinates | -15.3136°, -42.0144° |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Minas Gerais |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.7 inches (728 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,680 |
About São João do Paraíso
São João do Paraíso is a small city in Brazil (Minas Gerais) with a population of 23,910. The city sits at an elevation of 2,589 feet (789 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.7 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.
Income: São João do Paraíso vs Brazil
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $1,680 |
| 98% below Brazil avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 406 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in São João do Paraíso
São João do Paraíso has an average annual temperature of 23.4°C (74°F). The hottest month is Oct (25.5°C), the coldest is Jul (20.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 676 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.0°F |
| 28% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,589 ft (789 m) |
| Area | 961.1 sq mi (2,489.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 25/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -15.3136°N, 42.0144°W |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 4.6 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 5.7 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
São João do Paraíso has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 64°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.1") and August the driest (0.2").
Schools in São João do Paraíso
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Municipal Pingo de Gente | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Municipal Tiradentes | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Municipal José Francisco Gomes | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Estadual São Tiago | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Estadual Professora Dora Barbosa | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Estadual Mendes de Oliveira | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Estadual Divane Rocha de Sá | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near São João do Paraíso
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in São João do Paraíso
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal Horácio Pereira |
Hotels in São João do Paraíso
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in São João do Paraíso
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in São João do Paraíso
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in São João do Paraíso
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in São João do Paraíso
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in São João do Paraíso
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near São João do Paraíso
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cachoeira da Prata Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Calções Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Tanabi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Veredão Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazendas Apóstolo Simão Coffee Airport | — | Small Airport |
| MGX Florestal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Montezuma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Renascer Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sebastião José Pereira Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Taiobeiras Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vargem Grande do Rio Pardo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in São João do Paraíso
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correios |
Churches & Religious Organizations in São João do Paraíso
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Assembléia de Deus | |
| Congregação Cristã no Brasil | |
| Congregação Cristã no Brasil | |
| Igreja Assembléia de Deus | |
| Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Graças | |
| Igreja de Santa Luzia | |
| Igreja de São Sebastião | |
| Igreja do Bom Jesus | |
| Igreja Matriz de São João Batista |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Brazil
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About São João do Paraíso
What is the population of São João do Paraíso?
São João do Paraíso has a population of 23,910 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 961.1 square miles.
Is São João do Paraíso expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,680, 98% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in São João do Paraíso?
São João do Paraíso enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.7 inches.
How is the job market in São João do Paraíso?
There are 406 business establishments in the area.