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São José dos Ausentes

Coordinates: 28°45′00″S 50°03′50″W / 28.75000°S 50.06389°W / -28.75000; -50.06389
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São José dos Ausentes
Ausentino
Flag of São José dos Ausentes
Official seal of São José dos Ausentes
Nickname: 
Ausentes(Absents in english)
São José dos Ausentes is located in Brazil
São José dos Ausentes
São José dos Ausentes
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 28°45′00″S 50°03′50″W / 28.75000°S 50.06389°W / -28.75000; -50.06389
CountryBrazil
RegionSouth
StateState of Rio Grande do Sul
FoundedMarch 20, 1992
Government
 • MayorErnesto Valim Boeira
Area
 • Total
1,176.685 km2 (454.321 sq mi)
Elevation
1,200 m (3,900 ft)
Population
 (2020[1])
 • Total
3,543
 • Density2.796/km2 (7.24/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
WebsiteSão José dos Ausentes City Hall

São José dos Ausentes is a municipality with an average altitude of 1200 meters, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Its population was approximately 3,543 in 2020. It has an area of approximately 1176 km². Pico do Monte Negro is located in São José dos Ausentes, with its peak 1403 meters above sea level. It is the highest point in Rio Grande do Sul State. The town is 220 km far from state's capital, Porto Alegre.

Monte Negro Peak
Canyons
Frost in rural zone's town
São José dos Ausentes main church
Location in Rio Grande do Sul State
Sunset near Monte Negro Peak

Geography

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Climate

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São José dos Ausentes features an Oceanic climate (type Cfb), It features an annual uniform precipitation. The Annual average temperature is 13 °C The city is one of the coldest in Brazil and snow precipitation is not uncommon.

Climate data for São José dos Ausentes
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 23.8
(74.8)
22.8
(73.0)
20.5
(68.9)
17.9
(64.2)
15.9
(60.6)
15.4
(59.7)
16.0
(60.8)
17.2
(63.0)
18.6
(65.5)
20.2
(68.4)
21.2
(70.2)
22.6
(72.7)
19.7
(67.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 18.9
(66.0)
18.2
(64.8)
15.9
(60.6)
13.4
(56.1)
11.3
(52.3)
10.7
(51.3)
11.2
(52.2)
12.3
(54.1)
13.6
(56.5)
15.1
(59.2)
16.9
(62.4)
15.7
(60.3)
14.4
(57.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 14.1
(57.4)
13.6
(56.5)
11.4
(52.5)
8.9
(48.0)
6.8
(44.2)
6.1
(43.0)
6.5
(43.7)
7.4
(45.3)
8.6
(47.5)
10.1
(50.2)
11.8
(53.2)
10.8
(51.4)
9.3
(48.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 176
(6.9)
172
(6.8)
145
(5.7)
121
(4.8)
127
(5.0)
135
(5.3)
143
(5.6)
165
(6.5)
171
(6.7)
153
(6.0)
131
(5.2)
134
(5.3)
1,773
(69.8)
Source: Climate Data.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ "São José dos Ausentes Weather" (in Portuguese). Climate Data. Retrieved 13 October 2014.