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São José do Cerrito, Brazil
Santa Catarina · Brazil
São José do Cerrito is a small city in Santa Catarina, Brazil with a population of 8,708. Elevation: 2,861 ft (872 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 8,708 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,861 ft (872 m) |
| Coordinates | -27.6631°, -50.5800° |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Santa Catarina |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 89.5 inches (2,273 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $2,340 |
About São José do Cerrito
São José do Cerrito is a small city in Brazil (Santa Catarina) with a population of 8,708. The city sits at an elevation of 2,861 feet (872 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 89.5 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.
Income: São José do Cerrito vs Brazil
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $2,340 |
| 97% below Brazil avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 148 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.3°F |
| 15% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,861 ft (872 m) |
| Area | 575.8 sq mi (1,491.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -27.6631°N, 50.5800°W |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| February | 67°F (20°C) | 5.3 in | |
| March | 65°F (19°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 53°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 4.0 in | Driest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 5.4 in | |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 6.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 6.1 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 5.0 in |
São José do Cerrito has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 53°F in June to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 61.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.2") and July the driest (4.0").
Schools in São José do Cerrito
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colégio Agrícola | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near São José do Cerrito
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rádio Antena 1 94.7 FM | adult, flashback | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Rádio Antena 1 88.3 FM | adult, classic hip hop | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Libraries in São José do Cerrito
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Dom Daniel Hostin | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Jorge Konder Bornhausen | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal José de Alencar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Padre José de Anchieta | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in São José do Cerrito
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Público Municipal Osvaldo Uncini |
Clinics in São José do Cerrito
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in São José do Cerrito
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in São José do Cerrito
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in São José do Cerrito
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near São José do Cerrito
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lages Airport | LAJ | Medium Airport |
| Planalto Serrano Regional Airport | EEA | Medium Airport |
| Agro Bess Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Curitibanos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guararapes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ismael Nunes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nelson Pizzani Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Sumidor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Videira Airport | VIA | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in São José do Cerrito
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capela de Nossa Senhora do Carmo | |
| Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Navegantes | |
| Capela de Santa Catarina | |
| Capela de São José | |
| Capela do Bom Jesus | |
| Igreja Evangélica Assembléia de Deus | |
| Igreja São Pedro |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Brazil
15 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About São José do Cerrito
What is the population of São José do Cerrito?
São José do Cerrito has a population of 8,708 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 575.8 square miles.
Is São José do Cerrito expensive to live in?
The median household income is $2,340, 97% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in São José do Cerrito?
São José do Cerrito enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 89.5 inches.
How is the job market in São José do Cerrito?
There are 148 business establishments in the area.