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São José dos Cordeiros, Brazil

Paraíba · Brazil

São José dos Cordeiros is a small town in Paraíba, Brazil with a population of 3,411. Elevation: 1,739 ft (530 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,411 Population 25/sq mi density
1,739 ft Elevation 530 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
17.5 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$1,454 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,454 median income

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About São José dos Cordeiros

The São José dos Cordeiros River is a river of Paraíba state in western Brazil.

People

Population3,411
Density25/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,454

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain17.5 in/yr
Sunny Days351/yr
Elevation1,739 ft (530 m)
Population3,411
Population Density25 / sq mi
Elevation1,739 ft (530 m)
Coordinates-7.3908°, -36.8078°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceParaíba
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation17.5 inches (444 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,454

About São José dos Cordeiros

São José dos Cordeiros is a small town in Brazil (Paraíba) with a population of 3,411. The city sits at an elevation of 1,739 feet (530 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.5 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in São José dos Cordeiros is $1,454, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 58 business establishments.

Income: São José dos Cordeiros vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,454
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)58

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

São José dos Cordeiros has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 351 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 17.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,739 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average75.2°F
39% above Brazil avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days351 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,739 ft (530 m)
Area136.9 sq mi (354.6 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates-7.3908°N, 36.8078°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.5"
54% below Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.39"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.12"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 1.1 in Warmest
February 76°F (24°C) 3.0 in
March 76°F (24°C) 5.2 in
April 74°F (24°C) 5.4 in Wettest
May 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in
June 71°F (21°C) 1.3 in
July 71°F (21°C) 1.3 in
August 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in Coldest
September 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
October 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
November 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
December 76°F (24°C) 0.9 in

São José dos Cordeiros has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 70°F in August to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 20.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.4") and October the driest (0.1").

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Schools in São José dos Cordeiros

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
EMEF Caetano Gomes Meira
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Radio Stations near São José dos Cordeiros

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rádio Lance Oficial AAC+ 128 kbps
Rádio Universidade 105.1 FM adulta, eclética AAC+ 64 kbps
Universidade FM 106,9 local music, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Arapuan 98.9 FM MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Itatiunga 102.9 FM eclética, hits AAC+ 96 kbps

Museums in São José dos Cordeiros

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centro de Cultura Kiriry
Museu Casa Ariano Suassuna
Museu do Homem do Cariri

Libraries in São José dos Cordeiros

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in São José dos Cordeiros

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Público
Mercado Público Inácio Sales de Queiroz

Gas Stations in São José dos Cordeiros

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #784937928

Stadiums & Teams in São José dos Cordeiros

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Airports Near São José dos Cordeiros

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aerofrásio AirportSmall Airport
Aeroguedes AirportSmall Airport
Aeroporto Brigadeiro Firmino AyresJPOSmall Airport
Lourival Nunes de Farias AirportSmall Airport
Pedra AirportSmall Airport
São José do Egito AirportSmall Airport
Sertânia AirportSmall Airport
Sítio Flor de Lys AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in São José dos Cordeiros

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela de Santo António
Igreja Batista Fundamental
Templo Evangélico Missionário

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Fortaleza

🇧🇷 About Brazil

Capital Brasilia
Population 209,469,333
Area 8,511,965 km²
GDP (USD) $2,191,131,869,706
GDP per capita $10,378
HDI 0.760
Life expectancy 75.9 years
Internet users 84.2%
Urban population 87.6%
Currency BRL (Real)
Languages Portuguese
Calling code +55
TLD .br
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Brazil

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Confraternização Universal
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Apr 3 Good Friday Sexta-feira Santa
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo de Páscoa
Apr 21 Tiradentes Dia de Tiradentes
May 1 Labour Day Dia do Trabalhador
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jul 9 Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932 Revolução Constitucionalista de 1932
Sep 7 Independence Day Dia da Independência
Oct 12 Our Lady of Aparecida Nossa Senhora Aparecida
Nov 2 All Souls' Day Dia de Finados
Nov 15 Republic Proclamation Day Proclamação da República
Nov 20 Black Awareness Day Dia da Consciência Negra
Dec 25 Christmas Day Natal

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Frequently Asked Questions About São José dos Cordeiros

What is the population of São José dos Cordeiros?

São José dos Cordeiros has a population of 3,411 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 136.9 square miles.

Is São José dos Cordeiros 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 José dos Cordeiros?

São José dos Cordeiros has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 351 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.5 inches.

How is the job market in São José dos Cordeiros?

There are 58 business establishments in the area.

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