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São Sebastião do Caí, Brazil
Rio Grande do Sul · Brazil
São Sebastião do Caí is a small city in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil with a population of 24,428. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About São Sebastião do Caí
São Sebastião do Caí is a city near Porto Alegre in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. It has a population of about 25,000 inhabitants. The principal university is the University of Caxias do Sul, often abbreviated as UCS. Through the middle of the city runs the river Caí, whose source is in the mountains of São Francisco de Paula, and which empties into Guaíba Lake. The city was founded on May 1, 1875. Like many towns in the state which were settled by German-speaking Europeans in the 19th century, the German language is still present in daily family and community life, if not as much in the public sphere since World War II.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 24,428 |
| Population Density | 472 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Coordinates | -29.5867°, -51.3756° |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 98.1 inches (2,493 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $3,120 |
About São Sebastião do Caí
São Sebastião do Caí is a small city in Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) with a population of 24,428. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 98.1 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.
Income: São Sebastião do Caí vs Brazil
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $3,120 |
| 96% below Brazil avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 415 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in São Sebastião do Caí
São Sebastião do Caí has an average annual temperature of 19.2°C (67°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.7°C), the coldest is Jul (13.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1499 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.8°F |
| 20% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 51.8 sq mi (134.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 472/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -29.5867°N, 51.3756°W |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 5.6 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | Driest |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 5.1 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 5.2 in |
São Sebastião do Caí has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 56°F in July to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 57.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.0") and May the driest (4.1").
Schools in São Sebastião do Caí
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Estadual de Ensino Fundamental José Benemann | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Municipal de Ensino Infantil Dona Norinha | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Estadual de Ensino Fundamental Josefina Jacques Noronha | — | — | — | — |
| EEEF São Sebastião | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near São Sebastião do Caí
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rádio Grenal | sports | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Atlântida - ATL | m3u8 | UNKNOWN 1000 kbps | |
| Rádio Campeira FM | gaúcha, nativa | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Rádio I Love anos 80's | alternative rock, anos 80 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mix FM - Porto Alegre | jovem, pop-rock | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Rádio Grenal 95.9 FM | esportes, futebol | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Atlântida (Santa Maria) | music | UNKNOWN 1000 kbps | |
| Rádio Atlântida 94.3 FM - Porto Alegre | brazilian music, classic rock | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| União FM - Porto Alegre | mpb, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Rádio Quintanares | arte, casa de cultura mario quintana | AAC+ 256 kbps | |
| FM Cultura 107,7 | jazz, mpb | UNKNOWN | |
| Rádio Agulha | alternative / indie, ecletic | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Viva 106.7 FM | aracatuba, araçatuba | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Viva 94.5 FM | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Gaúcha Serra | — | UNKNOWN | |
| Radio Putzgrila | alternative rock, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Querência 89.7 FM | — | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in São Sebastião do Caí
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa da Cultura de Vale Real | ||||
| Casa de Cultura | ||||
| Estação da cultura | ||||
| Memorial da Cultura Japonesa em Ivoti | ||||
| Memorial da Cultura Japonesa em Ivoti | ||||
| Museu Cláudio Oscar Becker | ||||
| Museu de História Geológica do Rio Grande do Sul (Paleorrota) | ||||
| Museu de Portão | ||||
| Museu do Trem | ||||
| Museu do Trem | ||||
| Museu Histórico Visconde de São Leopoldo | ||||
| Museu Histórico Visconde de São Leopoldo | ||||
| Museu Municipal | ||||
| Museu Municipal de São Sebastião do Caí | ||||
| Museu Municipal Delmar Pedro Fell | ||||
| OMA | ||||
| Sobrado Weber |
Libraries in São Sebastião do Caí
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A02 - Biblioteca Unisinos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca da EST | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca da EST | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Vianna Moog | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Vianna Moog | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Vianna Moog | 0.0 | |||||
| Teste | 0.0 | |||||
| Teste | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in São Sebastião do Caí
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feira da Colônia Japonesa | |||||
| Feira da Colônia Japonesa | |||||
| Feira do Produtor | |||||
| Feira do Produtor | |||||
| Feira do Produtor | |||||
| Feira do Produtor | |||||
| Mercado Da Familia | |||||
| Parada da Melancia Atacado e Varejo |
Hotels in São Sebastião do Caí
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in São Sebastião do Caí
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in São Sebastião do Caí
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in São Sebastião do Caí
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in São Sebastião do Caí
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervejaria Clandestina | ||||
| Cervejaria Clandestina | ||||
| Cervejaria Clandestina |
Stadiums & Teams in São Sebastião do Caí
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near São Sebastião do Caí
29 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport | POA | Large Airport |
| Canoas Air Force Base | QNS | Medium Airport |
| Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport | CXJ | Medium Airport |
| AAGR (Associação Aerodesportiva de Guaporé) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aero Zolet Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Aeroclube de Bento Gonçalves Airport | BGV | Small Airport |
| Aeroclube de Eldorado do Sul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Águas Claras Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Astral Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Belém Novo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Berge Vile Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Canela Airport | CEL | Small Airport |
| CAVOK Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Condomínio Menega Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Dorado Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda do Jacuí Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Hill Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Feliz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gaelo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Garibaldi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gravatai Airport | GCV | Small Airport |
| Miraguaia Campo de Aviação Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Montenegro Airport | QGF | Small Airport |
| Novo Hamburgo Airport | QHV | Small Airport |
| Sunset Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Teutofly Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vale do Taquari Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Veranópolis Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vinícola Don Guerino Heliport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in São Sebastião do Caí
21 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Amplamed | ||
| Amplamed | ||
| Clínica Saúde da Criança | ||
| Clínica Saúde da Criança | ||
| Clinitaly | ||
| Clinitaly | ||
| CRER Santa Clara | ||
| Doctor Clin São Leopoldo | ||
| Doctor Clin São Leopoldo | ||
| ESF Carioca | ||
| Laboratório Exame - Análises Clínicas | ||
| Le Contour Clínica | ||
| Prontomed Novo Hamburgo | ||
| Prontomed Novo Hamburgo | ||
| Qualisaúde | ||
| Qualisaúde | ||
| Reabilitare Saúde e Bem Estar | ||
| UBS Cohab | ||
| UBS Cohab Blocos | ||
| Vita Clínica | ||
| Vita Clínica |
Churches & Religious Organizations in São Sebastião do Caí
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| capela de nossa senhora dos navegantes | |
| centro espirita alan kardec | |
| Igreja Católica | |
| Igreja Católica da Comunidade de Matiel, Pareci Novo | |
| Igreja Evangélica de Confissão Luterana em Matiel, Pareci Novo | |
| Igreja Luterana | |
| Igreja Rio Branco | |
| ministério ebenezer | |
| Salão do Reino das Testemunhas de Jeová | |
| Santuário N. Sra. Aparecida do Sul |
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What is the population of São Sebastião do Caí?
São Sebastião do Caí has a population of 24,428 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 472 people per square mile, spread across 51.8 square miles.
Is São Sebastião do Caí expensive to live in?
The median household income is $3,120, 96% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in São Sebastião do Caí?
São Sebastião do Caí enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 98.1 inches.
How is the job market in São Sebastião do Caí?
There are 415 business establishments in the area.