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Driest Cities in Alagoas

Top 91 cities ranked by driest cities

Driest Cities — Alagoas

1 Piranhas 23.0"
2 Delmiro Gouveia 23.0"
4 Pariconha 23.0"
5 Água Branca 23.0"
8 Carneiros 23.3"
10 Pão de Açúcar 23.3"
11 Canapi 27.0"
12 Inhapi 27.0"
13 Mata Grande 27.0"
14 Ouro Branco 27.0"
15 Maravilha 27.0"
16 Olivença 27.4"
17 Dois Riachos 27.4"
18 Cacimbinhas 27.4"
19 Monteirópolis 27.4"
20 Batalha 27.4"
21 Jaramataia 27.4"
22 Craíbas 27.4"
26 Major Isidoro 27.4"
27 Belo Monte 27.7"
29 São Brás 30.5"
31 Traipu 30.5"
32 Maribondo 33.5"
33 Chã Preta 33.5"
35 Coité do Nóia 33.5"
36 Cajueiro 33.5"
37 Paulo Jacinto 33.5"
38 Quebrangulo 33.5"
39 Anadia 33.5"
40 Igaci 33.5"
41 Tanque d'Arca 33.5"
42 Taquarana 33.5"
43 Junqueiro 35.2"
44 Feira Grande 35.2"
45 Lagoa da Canoa 35.2"
46 Campo Alegre 35.2"
47 Arapiraca 35.2"
48 Igreja Nova 35.2"
49 Campo Grande 35.2"
50 São Sebastião 35.2"
51 Teotônio Vilela 35.2"
52 Capela 43.6"
53 Boca da Mata 43.6"
54 Atalaia 43.6"
55 Coqueiro Seco 43.6"
56 Viçosa 43.6"
57 Pilar 43.6"
58 Satuba 43.6"
60 Rio Largo 43.6"
61 Marechal Deodoro 43.6"
62 Messias 43.6"
63 Murici 43.6"
64 Ibateguara 49.5"
68 Branquinha 49.5"
69 Flexeiras 49.5"
70 Novo Lino 49.7"
71 Jacuípe 49.7"
72 Japaratinga 49.7"
73 Joaquim Gomes 49.7"
74 Porto de Pedras 49.7"
75 Campestre 49.7"
76 Porto Calvo 49.7"
79 Piaçabuçu 50.1"
80 Penedo 50.1"
82 Roteiro 54.0"
83 Jequiá da Praia 54.0"
84 Coruripe 54.0"
86 Maceió 58.0"
87 Paripueira 58.0"
91 Maragogi 64.5"

The driest cities in Alagoas receive the least annual precipitation, often characterized by arid landscapes and abundant sunshine. Piranhas receives just 23.0 inches of precipitation annually.

Dry climates offer benefits including more sunny days, less seasonal affective disorder, lower humidity, and reduced mold and allergen concerns. These cities are often located in the desert Southwest or other arid regions with dramatic natural landscapes.

Water management is a critical concern for the driest cities, many of which rely on distant water sources, desalination, or strict conservation measures. As populations grow in these areas, sustainable water use and drought resilience become increasingly important priorities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Piranhas gets just 23.0" of precipitation per year — less than many cities get in a single month.
  • 2. Most of the driest cities are in the desert Southwest, where evaporation often exceeds precipitation by a factor of 10 or more.
  • 3. Water conservation is a way of life in these cities, with many implementing xeriscaping requirements and water usage restrictions.

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