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Guaratinga

Municipality of Bahia, Brazil
Municipality in Nordeste, Brazil
Guaratinga-Ba
Municipality
Downtown Guaratinga
Flag
Location in Bahia
Coordinates: 17deg19'0''N 60deg40'0''E / 17.31667degN 60.66667degE / 17.31667; 60.66667
Country Brazil
RegionNordeste
StateBahia
Population
(2020 [1])
* Total
20,700
Time zoneUTC-3 (BRT)
Area code73

Guaratinga is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.[2]

The municipality contains the 19,238-hectare (47,540-acre) Alto Cariri National Park, created in 2010.[3]

Climate

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Guaratinga experiences a tropical savanna climate (Koppen: Aw) with hot summers, warm winters, and moderate rainfall.

Climate data for Guaratinga (1991-2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum degC (degF) 31.8
(89.2)
32.3
(90.1)
31.6
(88.9)
30.0
(86.0)
28.3
(82.9)
27.0
(80.6)
26.2
(79.2)
26.7
(80.1)
28.1
(82.6)
29.5
(85.1)
29.9
(85.8)
31.2
(88.2)
29.4
(84.9)
Daily mean degC (degF) 25.9
(78.6)
26.2
(79.2)
25.8
(78.4)
24.9
(76.8)
23.4
(74.1)
22.1
(71.8)
21.3
(70.3)
21.4
(70.5)
22.6
(72.7)
23.7
(74.7)
24.6
(76.3)
25.4
(77.7)
23.9
(75.0)
Mean daily minimum degC (degF) 21.8
(71.2)
21.9
(71.4)
21.9
(71.4)
21.1
(70.0)
19.6
(67.3)
18.4
(65.1)
17.6
(63.7)
17.5
(63.5)
18.6
(65.5)
20.0
(68.0)
21.0
(69.8)
21.6
(70.9)
20.1
(68.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 101.2
(3.98)
83.7
(3.30)
131.6
(5.18)
102.8
(4.05)
68.0
(2.68)
60.3
(2.37)
66.8
(2.63)
51.9
(2.04)
50.0
(1.97)
88.8
(3.50)
170.2
(6.70)
148.9
(5.86)
1,124.2
(44.26)
Average precipitation days (>= 1.0 mm) 10.2 9.4 12.2 11.2 8.8 9.2 11.5 8.7 8.5 9.5 12.0 11.1 122.3
Average relative humidity (%) 75.2 74.7 76.9 79.4 79.9 81.3 81.9 79.3 77.2 76.5 78.7 76.5 78.1
Average dew point degC (degF) 21.6
(70.9)
21.8
(71.2)
21.9
(71.4)
21.6
(70.9)
20.3
(68.5)
19.3
(66.7)
18.6
(65.5)
18.3
(64.9)
18.9
(66.0)
19.9
(67.8)
20.8
(69.4)
21.4
(70.5)
20.4
(68.7)
Mean monthly sunshine hours 218.9 212.2 213.8 196.6 187.1 172.5 176.0 177.4 177.8 174.2 157.2 196.0 2,259.7
Source: NOAA[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ "Divisao Territorial do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Divisao Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica (IBGE). July 1, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
    - "Estimativas da populacao para 1o de julho de 2009" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Estimativas de Populacao, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica (IBGE). August 14, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
    - "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municipios do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano, Programa das Nacoes Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD). 2000. Archived from the original on October 3, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
    - "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municipios 2002-2005" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica (IBGE). December 19, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 2, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  3. ^ PARNA do Alto Cariri (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved June 10, 2016{{citation}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)
  4. ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 -- Guaratinga". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
Capital: Salvador
Mesoregion Centro Norte Baiano
Feira de Santana
Irece
Itaberaba
Jacobina
Senhor do Bonfim
Mesoregion Centro Sul Baiano
Boquira
Brumado
Guanambi
Itapetinga
Jequie
Livramento do Brumado
Seabra
Vitoria da Conquista
Mesoregion Extremo Oeste Baiano
Barreiras
Cotegipe
Santa Maria da Vitoria
Mesoregion Metropolitana de Salvador
Catu
Salvador
Santo Antonio de Jesus
Mesoregion Nordeste Baiano
Alagoinhas
Entre Rios
Euclides da Cunha
Jeremoabo
Ribeira do Pombal
Serrinha
Mesoregion Sul Baiano
Ilheus-Itabuna
Porto Seguro
Valenca
Mesoregion Vale Sao-Franciscano da Bahia
Barra
Bom Jesus da Lapa
Juazeiro
Paulo Afonso

16deg34'S 39deg34'W / 16.567degS 39.567degW / -16.567; -39.567

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