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Viana, Brazil

Maranhão · Brazil

Viana is a mid-size city in Maranhão, Brazil with a population of 51,442. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
51,442 Population 61/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
79.4 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$1,200 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,200 median income

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Full City Profile

People

Population51,442
Density61/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,200

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain79.4 in/yr
Sunny Days333/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Population51,442
Population Density61 / sq mi
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates-3.2203°, -45.0036°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceMaranhão
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation79.4 inches (2,018 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,200

About Viana

Viana is a mid-size city in Brazil (Maranhão) with a population of 51,442. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 79.4 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Viana is $1,200, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 875 business establishments.

Income: Viana vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,200
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)875

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Viana

Viana has an average annual temperature of 27.9°C (82°F). The hottest month is Oct (30.8°C), the coldest is Mar (26.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1659 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.1°C / 81°F 22.6° / 34.4° 224.4
Feb 26.6°C / 80°F 22.2° / 32.7° 273.5
Mar 26.2°C / 79°F 22.7° / 31.4° 397.7
Apr 26.3°C / 79°F 22.9° / 30.9° 284.5
May 26.7°C / 80°F 23.2° / 31° 170.1
Jun 26.3°C / 79°F 22.3° / 30.7° 100.5
Jul 26.3°C / 79°F 21.5° / 31.7° 51.8
Aug 28.2°C / 83°F 21.9° / 36.6° 18.6
Sep 30.2°C / 86°F 23.8° / 38.4° 8.9
Oct 30.8°C / 87°F 24.5° / 39.2° 15.9
Nov 30.1°C / 86°F 24.1° / 38.4° 36.9
Dec 29.6°C / 85°F 23.6° / 37.9° 76.0
Viana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 333 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 79.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above Brazil avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days333 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area841.7 sq mi (2,180.0 km²)
Population Density61/sq mi
Coordinates-3.2203°N, 45.0036°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 79.4"
109% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 14.17"
Driest Month (Oct) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Jan 3, 2017.

Jan 3, 2017 Maranhao, Brazil M4.5 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 8.9 in Coldest
February 80°F (26°C) 10.6 in
March 80°F (26°C) 14.2 in Wettest
April 80°F (27°C) 12.8 in
May 80°F (27°C) 9.6 in
June 80°F (27°C) 4.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 2.6 in
August 80°F (27°C) 1.5 in
September 81°F (27°C) 1.3 in
October 82°F (28°C) 1.2 in Warmest, Driest
November 82°F (28°C) 1.9 in
December 82°F (28°C) 4.0 in

Viana has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 72.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (14.2") and October the driest (1.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Viana

Institution Type Founded Website
Col. São José de Penalva College - ,
IFMA - Campus Viana College - Visit →
Instituto Estadual de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do MA - IEMA Pleno Viana - Dom Hamleto de Angelis College - ,

Schools in Viana

30 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Centro De Ensino Nossa Senhora Da Conceicao - - - -
UE Zilda Dias Guimarães - - - -
Unidade Escolar Professor Paulo Fernandes Salgado - - - -
Centro de Ensino Raimundo Marcelino Campelo - - - -
Centro Educacional Dr. José Pereira Gomes - - - -
EM Dom Francisco Hélio Campos - - - -
UE Luís Carlos Guimarães - - - -
Centro de Ensino Nossa Senhora da Conceição - - - -
EM João Ferreira Cidreira - - - -
Em Norma Santos Lopes - - - -
EM São José de Ribamar - - - -
UE Antônio da Rocha Barros - - - -
UE Prof. Luís Carlos Pereira - - - -
EM Raimundo José Maia - - - -
EM Antônio Faustino da Silva - - - -
Em Evandro Sarney Costa - - - -
Escola Necy Damaceno - - - -
UE Prof. Celina Clara Azevedo Bezerra - - - -
UE Estevam Carvalho - - - -
EM Alfredo Mendes Cutrim - - - -
Em Prof Raimundo Firmo Goncalves - - - -
Escola Municipal Isaías Atta - - - -
Em Antônio Gomes Da Silva - - - -
UE Nossa Senhora da Conceição - - - -
UE Profª. Faraíldes Campelo Silva - - - -
Colegio Principe Da Paz - - - -
UE Manoel Soeiro - - - -
EM Menino Jesus - - - -
EM Conceição de Maria P. Gaspar - - - -
UE Profª. Edith Nair Furtado da Silva - - - -
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Bus Stations in Viana

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Airports Near Viana

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fazenda Cantanhede Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Eldorado Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Santa Lúcia Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Serra Dourada Airport-Small Airport
João Silva Airport-Small Airport
Pinheiro AirportPHISmall Airport
São Bento Airport-Small Airport
Zé Doca Airport-Small Airport

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 Viana

What is the population of Viana?

Viana has a population of 51,442 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 61 people per square mile, spread across 841.7 square miles.

Is Viana expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,200, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Viana?

Viana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 333 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 79.4 inches.

How is the job market in Viana?

There are 875 business establishments in the area.

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