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São João do Paraíso, Brazil
Maranhão · Brazil
São João do Paraíso is a small city in Maranhão, Brazil with a population of 9,904. Elevation: 886 ft (270 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About São João do Paraíso
São João do Paraíso, Maranhão is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 9,904 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 886 ft (270 m) |
| Coordinates | -6.4611°, -47.0575° |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Maranhão |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.5 inches (1,487 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,285 |
About São João do Paraíso
São João do Paraíso is a small city in Brazil (Maranhão) with a population of 9,904. The city sits at an elevation of 886 feet (270 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.5 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.
Income: São João do Paraíso vs Brazil
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $1,285 |
| 98% below Brazil avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 168 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.8°F |
| 42% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 230 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 886 ft (270 m) |
| Area | 944.4 sq mi (2,445.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.4611°N, 47.0575°W |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 8.8 in | |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 8.9 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 10.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 7.7 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| November | 78°F (25°C) | 5.3 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 6.4 in |
São João do Paraíso has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 75°F in July to 79°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 58.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (10.4") and July the driest (0.5").
Schools in São João do Paraíso
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EM Prof. Maria da Paixão Franco Barros | — | — | — | — |
| Centro de Ensino Delfino Aguiar de Azevedo | — | — | — | — |
| UE Alexandre Costa | — | — | — | — |
| UE Fortunato Macedo | — | — | — | — |
| UE Rosa Rodrigues da Silva | — | — | — | — |
| UE Natividade Marinho | — | — | — | — |
| EM Sebastião Archer | — | — | — | — |
| UE João Tavares da Costa | — | — | — | — |
Banks in São João do Paraíso
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near São João do Paraíso
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fazenda Agua Boa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Feira Nova Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Lajeadinho | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda São João Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Tartus Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Montes Altos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tocantinópolis Airport | — | Small Airport |
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 9,904 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 944.4 square miles.
Is São João do Paraíso expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,285, 98% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in São João do Paraíso?
São João do Paraíso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.5 inches.
How is the job market in São João do Paraíso?
There are 168 business establishments in the area.