São José de Piranhas, Brazil
Paraíba · Brazil
São José de Piranhas is a small city in Paraíba, Brazil with a population of 19,067. Elevation: 1,129 ft (344 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About São José de Piranhas
São José de Piranhas is a municipality in the state of Paraíba in the Northeast Region of Brazil.
People
Climate
| Population | 19,067 |
| Population Density | 70 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,129 ft (344 m) |
| Coordinates | -7.1206°, -38.5019° |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Paraíba |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 16.8 inches (427 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About São José de Piranhas
São José de Piranhas is a small city in Brazil (Paraíba) with a population of 19,067. The city sits at an elevation of 1,129 feet (344 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.8 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.
Climate in São José de Piranhas
São José de Piranhas has an average annual temperature of 27.6°C (82°F). The hottest month is Oct (30.5°C), the coldest is Apr (25.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 771 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.6°F |
| 46% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,129 ft (344 m) |
| Area | 271.6 sq mi (703.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 70/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.1206°S, 38.5019°W |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 6.9 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 9.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 7.6 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
São José de Piranhas has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 74°F in June to 80°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 36.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (9.7") and August the driest (0.2").
Schools in São José de Piranhas
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal São José | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Municipal Irapuan de Vasconcelos Sobral | - | - | - | - |
| Luiz Alberto de Paiva | - | - | - | - |
| EMEIF Clemídia Pereira de Negreiros | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near São José de Piranhas
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Alto Piranhas | - | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Libraries in São José de Piranhas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Setorial Maria das Mercês Ferreira Mendes | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in São José de Piranhas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feira Municipaç | |||||
| Mercado Público de Bom Jesus | |||||
| Mercado Público de Bonito de Santa Fé |
Hotels in São José de Piranhas
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in São José de Piranhas
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in São José de Piranhas
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in São José de Piranhas
5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in São José de Piranhas
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in São José de Piranhas
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in São José de Piranhas
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in São José de Piranhas
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in São José de Piranhas
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in São José de Piranhas
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near São José de Piranhas
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brejo das Freiras Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cedro Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Conceição Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Pedra da Letra Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Itaporanga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Major Brigadeiro Pedro Frazão de Medeiros Lima Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pedro Vieira Moreira Airport | CJZ | Small Airport |
| Sousa Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in São José de Piranhas
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correios |
Churches & Religious Organizations in São José de Piranhas
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Adventista do Setimo Dia | |
| Capela Sagrada Familia | |
| Capelinha Alto da Boa Vista | |
| Cruzeiro de São Francisco de Assis | |
| Igreja Assembleia de Deus | |
| Igreja do Alto da Boa Vista | |
| Igreja Evangelica Sermão da Montanha | |
| Igreja Matriz São José | |
| Pracinha do Santo Frei Damião | |
| Salão do Reino das Testemunhas de Jeová |
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Waterfalls Near São José de Piranhas
1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near São José de Piranhas.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Cachoeira Preta |
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What is the population of São José de Piranhas?
São José de Piranhas has a population of 19,067 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 70 people per square mile, spread across 271.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in São José de Piranhas?
São José de Piranhas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 16.8 inches.
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