Santa Maria Madalena, Rio de Janeiro

Santa Maria Madalena (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɐ̃tɐ mɐˈɾi.ɐ madɐˈlẽnɐ]) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 10,392 (2020) and its area is 816 km2.[2]

Santa Maria Madalena
Município de Santa Maria Madalena
Flag of Santa Maria Madalena
Official seal of Santa Maria Madalena
Location of Santa Maria Madalena in the state of Rio de Janeiro
Location of Santa Maria Madalena in the state of Rio de Janeiro
Santa Maria Madalena is located in Brazil
Santa Maria Madalena
Santa Maria Madalena
Location of Santa Maria Madalena in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°57′18″S 42°00′28″W / 21.95500°S 42.00778°W / -21.95500; -42.00778
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State Rio de Janeiro
Government
 • PrefeitoCarlos Botelho (DEM)
Area
 • Total
815.591 km2 (314.901 sq mi)
Elevation
615 m (2,018 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
10,392
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Website[2]

The municipality contains part of the 21,444 hectares (52,990 acres) Desengano State Park, created in 1970.[3]

Climate

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Climate data for Santa Maria Madalena, Rio de Janeiro (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 28.4
(83.1)
29.4
(84.9)
28.3
(82.9)
26.7
(80.1)
24.5
(76.1)
23.3
(73.9)
23.1
(73.6)
23.9
(75.0)
24.2
(75.6)
25.7
(78.3)
26.4
(79.5)
27.3
(81.1)
25.9
(78.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 18.8
(65.8)
18.8
(65.8)
18.4
(65.1)
17.0
(62.6)
14.9
(58.8)
13.3
(55.9)
13.0
(55.4)
13.1
(55.6)
14.5
(58.1)
16.0
(60.8)
17.1
(62.8)
18.1
(64.6)
16.1
(61.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 245.6
(9.67)
134.7
(5.30)
165.9
(6.53)
87.6
(3.45)
60.0
(2.36)
43.4
(1.71)
45.9
(1.81)
42.6
(1.68)
93.1
(3.67)
113.6
(4.47)
195.0
(7.68)
262.9
(10.35)
1,490.3
(58.67)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 12 8 10 7 5 4 5 4 8 8 11 13 95
Source: Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia[4]

References

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  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ IBGE - [1]
  3. ^ Upam Desengano flagra corte de madeira nativa em Santa Maria Madalena (in Portuguese), Inea: Instituto Estadual do Ambiente, 14 October 2015, retrieved 2017-01-12
  4. ^ "Normais Climatológicas Do Brasil 1981–2010" (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia. Retrieved 21 May 2024.