Cruzeta
Municipality in Nordeste, Brazil
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Cruzeta is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Norte in the Northeast region of Brazil.[2][3][4][5]
Cruzeta | |
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Municipality | |
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 Flag  Seal | |
  Cruzeta Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 6.41194°S 36.79°W | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | Nordeste |
| State | Rio Grande do Norte |
| Mesoregion | Central Potiguar |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 7,983 |
| Time zone | UTC -3 |
Climate
Cruzeta experiences a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen: BSh) with hot temperatures throughout the year. January to May has a moderately rainy wet season, while the rest of the year is dry.
| Climate data for Cruzeta (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 34.9 (94.8) |
34.6 (94.3) |
34.0 (93.2) |
33.0 (91.4) |
32.8 (91.0) |
31.7 (89.1) |
31.9 (89.4) |
33.0 (91.4) |
34.4 (93.9) |
35.6 (96.1) |
36.0 (96.8) |
35.8 (96.4) |
34.0 (93.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 28.4 (83.1) |
28.2 (82.8) |
27.8 (82.0) |
27.3 (81.1) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.1 (79.0) |
25.9 (78.6) |
26.4 (79.5) |
27.3 (81.1) |
28.2 (82.8) |
28.7 (83.7) |
28.8 (83.8) |
27.5 (81.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23.6 (74.5) |
23.4 (74.1) |
23.3 (73.9) |
23.1 (73.6) |
22.5 (72.5) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.1 (70.0) |
21.2 (70.2) |
21.9 (71.4) |
23.0 (73.4) |
23.4 (74.1) |
23.7 (74.7) |
22.7 (72.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 86.1 (3.39) |
90.1 (3.55) |
146.3 (5.76) |
136.0 (5.35) |
76.3 (3.00) |
38.7 (1.52) |
17.1 (0.67) |
9.7 (0.38) |
2.7 (0.11) |
4.2 (0.17) |
2.5 (0.10) |
26.1 (1.03) |
635.8 (25.03) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 5.4 | 6.5 | — | 10.0 | 6.9 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 1.3 | — | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.9 | — |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 60.8 | 63.9 | 65.9 | 70.2 | 67.3 | 64.7 | 60.0 | 55.0 | 51.3 | 50.3 | 49.8 | 52.2 | 59.3 |
| Average dew point °C (°F) | 19.8 (67.6) |
20.3 (68.5) |
21.1 (70.0) |
21.5 (70.7) |
20.6 (69.1) |
19.3 (66.7) |
18.0 (64.4) |
17.1 (62.8) |
16.9 (62.4) |
17.3 (63.1) |
17.6 (63.7) |
18.4 (65.1) |
19.0 (66.2) |
| Source: NOAA[6] | |||||||||||||
