Teresópolis, Brazil

Rio de Janeiro · Brazil

Teresópolis is a large city in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with a population of 176,692. Elevation: 3,071 ft (936 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

176,692 Population 528/sq mi density

3,071 ft Elevation 936 meters

71°F Avg Temperature 22°C

98.0 in Annual Rain

America / Sao Paulo Timezone

$2,800 Median Income

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Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

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Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$2,800 median income

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People

Population176,692

Density528/mi²

Economy

C+

Median Income$2,800

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)

Rain98.0 in/yr

Sunny Days309/yr

Elevation3,071 ft (936 m)

Population	176,692
Population Density	528 / sq mi
Elevation	3,071 ft (936 m)
Coordinates	-22.4167°, -42.9782°
Timezone	America/Sao_Paulo
Country	🇧🇷 Brazil
State / Province	Rio de Janeiro
Average Temperature	71°F (22°C)
January Average	74°F (23°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation	98.0 inches (2,489 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income	$2,800

About Teresópolis

Teresópolis is a large city in Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) with a population of 176,692. The city sits at an elevation of 3,071 feet (936 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 98.0 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.

The median household income in Teresópolis is $2,800, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 97 business establishments, including 35 restaurants.

Income: Teresópolis vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income	$2,800
	96% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty



Establishments (County)	97

Business (County)

Restaurants	35
Healthcare	18
Retail	17

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Teresópolis

Teresópolis has an average annual temperature of 22.2°C (72°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.9°C), the coldest is Jul (19°C). Average annual precipitation is 1366 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	24.9°C / 77°F	18.3° / 34.8°	192.2
Feb	24.4°C / 76°F	18.1° / 34.4°	203.7
Mar	23.9°C / 75°F	16.8° / 33.4°	127.6
Apr	22°C / 72°F	14.6° / 31.5°	80.4
May	20.3°C / 69°F	11.2° / 31.1°	61.0
Jun	19.3°C / 67°F	11.2° / 30°	35.6
Jul	19°C / 66°F	10.6° / 31.5°	25.7
Aug	19.7°C / 67°F	9.8° / 34.3°	58.9
Sep	22.7°C / 73°F	12.6° / 38°	64.2
Oct	23.2°C / 74°F	14.2° / 37.2°	139.1
Nov	22.9°C / 73°F	13.8° / 36.4°	160.3
Dec	24°C / 75°F	16.2° / 34.8°	217.9

Teresópolis has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 309 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 98.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,071 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	70.9°F
	31% above Brazil avg
January Average	74°F (23°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,071 ft (936 m)
Area	334.5 sq mi (866.4 km²)
Population Density	528/sq mi
Coordinates	-22.4167°N, 42.9782°W
Timezone	America/Sao_Paulo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 98.0"

158% above Brazil avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Dec) 10.87"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.46"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	74°F (23°C)	10.1 in	Warmest
February	71°F (22°C)	8.2 in
March	70°F (21°C)	8.2 in
April	66°F (19°C)	4.4 in
May	62°F (17°C)	2.7 in
June	60°F (16°C)	1.7 in	Coldest
July	64°F (18°C)	1.5 in	Driest
August	61°F (16°C)	1.7 in
September	63°F (17°C)	2.7 in
October	65°F (18°C)	4.5 in
November	67°F (19°C)	6.9 in
December	69°F (20°C)	10.9 in	Wettest

Teresópolis has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 60°F in June to 74°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 63.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (10.9") and July the driest (1.5").

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Colleges & Universities in Teresópolis

Institution	Type	Founded	Website
CIAFETE - FAETEC Areal	College	-	,

Schools in Teresópolis

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Escola Municipal Cel Antônio Santiago	-	-	-	-
Escola Municipal Elza de Oliverira Tricano	-	-	-	-
Escola Municipal Professor Paes de Barros	-	-	-	-
Colégio Estadual Edmundo Bittencourt	-	-	-	-
Colégio Nossa Senhora do Carmo	-	-	-	-
Escola Municipal Estado de Israel	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Teresópolis

39 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Super Radio Tupi 96.5	local news, news talk	AAC 32 kbps
FM O DIA 100.5	-	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Globo 98.1 FM	discussions, interviews	AAC+ 128 kbps
Rádio Cidade - Rio de Janeiro - 102.9 FM - ZYD462	brazilian rock, classic rock	AAC+ 48 kbps
Rádio FM O Dia 99.7 FM	popular, samba pagode	AAC+ 128 kbps
Antena 1 FM 103.7 Rio de Janeiro	adult contemporary, lite	AAC+ 64 kbps
Antena 1 Rio de Janeiro, RJ (ZYD 463, 103,7 MHz FM)	adult contemporary, brazilian music	AAC+ 64 kbps
Nova Brasil RJ 89.5	brazilian music, mpb	AAC+ 48 kbps
Rádio Nova Paradiso Rio	flashback	AAC+ 48 kbps
CBN Rio de Janeiro 92.5 FM	live sports, local news	AAC+ 128 kbps
Hitmix Brasil	-	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Roquette Pinto	eclética	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Globo - Rio de Janeiro	-	AAC+ 128 kbps
Positividade FM - Rio de Janeiro	-	AAC+ 64 kbps
Rádio MEC FM	chorinho, choro	UNKNOWN
Rádio Musical	anos 2000, anos 80	AAC+ 104 kbps
Rádio UFRJ	brazilian music	MP3 128 kbps
VG Radio	game, gamemusic	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Nacional Rio de Janeiro	brazilian, mpb	AAC 235 kbps
radio maravilha fm	-	AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio UENF	cultural	MP3
EldoPop FM	hard rock, progressive rock	AAC+ 64 kbps
Rádio Rede 3.16	gospel, varieties	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Teresópolis Rio de Janeiro	news, talk	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio MEC AM	instrumental, jazz	AAC 307 kbps
Radio Charme	charme, hiphop	AAC+ 64 kbps
CLUBE DA BLACK MUSIC	-	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Furacão 2000	brazilian pop, dance	MP3 192 kbps
Rádio BandNews RJ 90.3 FM	notícias	AAC+ 64 kbps
Progsky	progressive rock	MP3 128 kbps
Rio Sul Radio	adult, adult contemporary	MP3 192 kbps
Rádio Catedral 106.7 FM	catholic radio, católica	AAC 128 kbps
Antena 1 Rio	adult contemporary, adult hits	AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Catedral FM RJ 106.7	-	AAC 128 kbps
Rádio Graviola	-	MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Coroados AM 1310	-	AAC 96 kbps
Melodia FM 97.5	gospel	AAC 64 kbps
Rádio Nova Paradiso 89.5 FM	adulta, flashback	AAC+ 48 kbps
Rede 3.16	gospel	MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Teresópolis

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Casa de Petrópolis
Casa de Petrópolis
Casa de Santos Dumont
Casa de Santos Dumont
Casa do Colono
Casa do Colono
Casa Stefan Zweig
Casa Stefan Zweig
Fazenda da Rocinha
Fazenda do Fagundes
Fazenda do Secretário
Gallery 275 - Motorcycle Vintage
Gallery 275 - Motorcycle Vintage
Imperial Museum of Brazil
Imperial Museum of Brazil
Museu da Força Expedicionária Brasileira
Museu da Força Expedicionária Brasileira
Museu de Cera
Museu de Cera
Museu de Cera de Petrópolis
Museu de Cera de Petrópolis
Museu de Porcelana
Museu de Porcelana
Museu Sacro-Histórico de Tiradentes
Palácio de Cristal
Palácio de Cristal
Palácio Rio Negro
Palácio Rio Negro

Libraries in Teresópolis

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Biblioteca do Museu Imperial		0.0
Biblioteca Municipal		0.0
CIEP 128		0.0
SESC Rio - Teresópolis		0.0

Farmers Markets in Teresópolis

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Feira Agroecológica
Horto Municipal de Petrópolis
Mercado estação
Mercado estação
Mercado Popular

Hotels in Teresópolis

7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Holliday Club

Hotel Alpina

Hotel Intercity Teresópolis

Hotel Philipp

Pousada Chamonix

Pousada Clube Itaipava da AFBNDES

SESC-Rio - Teresópolis

Restaurants in Teresópolis

16 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bistrô

Caldo de Piranha

Casa da Picanha

Dominu's

Josias Restaurante

Kilomania

Osvaldo e Luci gastronomia à quilo

Pane Doro

Piccola Torino

Rabugentos

Recanto do Fondue

Recanto dos Pescadores

Shushi Tere

Sinhá

Taberna Alpina

Vagão Beer & Food

Cafes in Teresópolis

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café San Telmo

Maria Torta Café

Marius' Sucos

O Cafezinho

Theatres in Teresópolis

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

SESC

Castles in Teresópolis

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castelo Montebello

Clinics in Teresópolis

4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BR #547640422

Centro de Saúde da Várzea

COT - Clínica de Ortopedia e Traumatologia

PSF Granja Florestal

Veterinaries in Teresópolis

2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clinica Veterinaria

Veterinaria da Pereira

Bus Stations in Teresópolis

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Teresópolis Bus Station

Gas Stations in Teresópolis

11 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Auto Posto Bibi

Auto Posto Irmãos Resende

Ipiranga

Posto BR

Posto Ipiranga

Shell

Banks in Teresópolis

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco do Brasil

Caixa Econômica Federal

Itaú

Shopping Malls in Teresópolis

2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Celeiro

Várzea Shopping

Gyms in Teresópolis

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Action House Academia

Golf Courses in Teresópolis

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Teresópolis Golf Club

Breweries in Teresópolis

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Casarão ODIN
Cervejaria Bohemia
Cervejaria Bohemia
Cervejaria Bohemia
Cervejaria Bohemia
Cervejaria Brewpoint
Cervejaria Cidade Imperial
Doutor Duranz
Grupo Petrópolis

Stadiums & Teams in Teresópolis

Team	League	Division



Estádio Atílio Maroti

Airports Near Teresópolis

19 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport	GIG	Large Airport
Santos Dumont Airport	SDU	Large Airport
Campo Délio Jardim de Mattos Airport	-	Medium Airport
Francisco de Assis Airport	JDF	Medium Airport
Jacarepaguá - Roberto Marinho Airport	RRJ	Medium Airport
Santa Cruz Air Force Base	SNZ	Medium Airport
Clube CÉU Airport	-	Small Airport
Coronel Newton Braga Airport	-	Small Airport
Doutor Saulo Villela Airport	-	Small Airport
Fazenda do Rochedo Airport	-	Small Airport
Fazenda Oriente Airport	-	Small Airport
Fazenda Piloto Padrão KKS37/3 Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Fazenda Santa Tereza Airport	-	Small Airport
Fiocruz Heliport	-	Small Airport
Itaboraí Airport	-	Small Airport
Maricá Airport	JMR	Small Airport
Sítio Ouro Preto Airport	-	Small Airport
Skydive Litoral Airport	-	Small Airport
Ten. Brig. Ar Waldir de Vasconcelos Airport	-	Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Teresópolis

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
CEAS
Centro Espírita Casa Nossa Senhora de Lourdes
Espaço Nossa Senhora de Lourdes
Igreja Batista Central
Igreja Batista em Barra do Imbuí
Igreja Bom Jesus
Igreja de São Judas Tadeu
Igreja Metodista
Lagoinha Teresópolis

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Waterfalls

Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors

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Quick Facts

Timezone

America/Sao_Paulo

Around Teresópolis

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools	26
Hospitals	4
Pharmacies	14
Restaurants	35
Cafes	4
Bars	8
Supermarkets	17
Banks	5
Hotels	10
Libraries	1
Parks	35
Police Stations	3
Places of Worship	21

Things to See Near Teresópolis

183 places within 15 km

🏰 Castles (2)

• Castelinho
• Castelo Montebello

🕳️ Caves (1)

• Gruta do Presidente

⛰️ Peaks (176)

• Agulha Bonatti
• Agulha da Jacutinga
• Agulha do Alicate
• Agulha do Diabo
• Agulha dos Italianos
+ 171 more

🌄 Viewpoints (4)

• Ajax
• Feirinha do Alto
• Mirante Alexandre de Olivera
• Mirante Borandá

🇧🇷 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 Teresópolis

What is the population of Teresópolis?

Teresópolis has a population of 176,692 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 528 people per square mile, spread across 334.5 square miles.

Is Teresópolis expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,800, 96% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Teresópolis?

Teresópolis has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 309 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 98.0 inches.

How is the job market in Teresópolis?

There are 97 business establishments in the area, including 35 restaurants and food service locations.

Nearby Cities

São Pedro 20,424 pop · 0.9 mi Guapimirim 54,300 pop · 8.3 mi Petrópolis 272,691 pop · 14.2 mi Areal 12,236 pop · 15.2 mi Magé 244,092 pop · 16.8 mi São José do Vale do Rio Preto 22,799 pop · 18.6 mi Cachoeiras de Macacu 59,837 pop · 21.0 mi Itaboraí 240,040 pop · 23.9 mi Três Rios 82,300 pop · 25.5 mi Paraíba do Sul 44,467 pop · 26.9 mi Tanguá 32,858 pop · 27.4 mi Paty do Alferes 29,619 pop · 28.1 mi Chiador 2,800 pop · 29.1 mi Sapucaia 18,289 pop · 29.4 mi

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