São José dos Ausentes
Municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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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 away from the state's capital, Porto Alegre.
São José dos Ausentes
Ausentino | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Nickname: Ausentes(Absents in english) | |
  São José dos Ausentes Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 28°45′00″S 50°03′50″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | South |
| State | State of Rio Grande do Sul |
| Founded | March 20, 1992 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ernesto 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 |
| • Density | 2.796/km2 (7.24/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Postal code | 95280000 |
| Website | São José dos Ausentes City Hall |
Geography
Climate
São José dos Ausentes features a temperate 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 | |||||||||||||
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| 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] | |||||||||||||
