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São Sebastião do Alto, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro · Brazil
São Sebastião do Alto is a small city in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with a population of 7,999. Elevation: 1,781 ft (543 m). Average temperature: 71°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 7,999 |
| Population Density | 30 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,781 ft (543 m) |
| Coordinates | -21.9572°, -42.1347° |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Rio de Janeiro |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.8 inches (1,239 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $2,054 |
About São Sebastião do Alto
São Sebastião do Alto is a small city in Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) with a population of 7,999. The city sits at an elevation of 1,781 feet (543 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.8 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.
Income: São Sebastião do Alto vs Brazil
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $2,054 |
| 97% below Brazil avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 136 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.5°F |
| 31% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 248 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,781 ft (543 m) |
| Area | 268.7 sq mi (695.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 30/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -21.9572°N, 42.1347°W |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 7.6 in | |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 6.8 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 8.9 in | Wettest |
São Sebastião do Alto has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 64°F in July to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 48.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.9") and July the driest (0.9").
Schools in São Sebastião do Alto
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIEP 274 Maria Amelia Daflon Ferro | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near São Sebastião do Alto
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conselheiro 87.7 FM | comunitária, eclética | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| CBN Vitória | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Conexão FM 98,1 | entreterimento, musicas | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in São Sebastião do Alto
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa da Cultura |
Libraries in São Sebastião do Alto
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal Doutor José de Moraes Souza | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Maria Ilza Rocha de Almeida | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in São Sebastião do Alto
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in São Sebastião do Alto
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near São Sebastião do Alto
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Macaé Benedito Lacerda Airport | MEA | Medium Airport |
| Brigadeiro Francisco Pinto de Moura Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Tosana Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Itaperuna Airport | ITP | Small Airport |
| Leopoldina Airport | LEP | Small Airport |
| Quissamã Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rio Louro Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Trimonte Jorge Mussi Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in São Sebastião do Alto
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Igreja Assembléia de Deus Missionária | |
| Paróquia São Sebastião |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Brazil
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About São Sebastião do Alto
What is the population of São Sebastião do Alto?
São Sebastião do Alto has a population of 7,999 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 30 people per square mile, spread across 268.7 square miles.
Is São Sebastião do Alto expensive to live in?
The median household income is $2,054, 97% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in São Sebastião do Alto?
São Sebastião do Alto has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.8 inches.
How is the job market in São Sebastião do Alto?
There are 136 business establishments in the area.