Taguatinga, Tocantins
Municipality in North Region, Brazil
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Taguatinga is a municipality in the state of Tocantins in Brazil.[2][3][4][5]
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Taguatinga | |
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| Município de Taguatinga Municipality of Taguatinga | |
|
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| Nickname: Taguá | |
 Localization of Taguatinga in Tocantins | |
  Taguatinga Localization of Taguatinga in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 12°24′22″S 46°26′02″W | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | North Region |
| State |  Tocantins |
| Founded | June 10, 1872 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Altamirando Zequinha Gonçalves Taguatinga (PV) (2017-2020) |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.437386 km2 (0.941080 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 634 m (2,080 ft) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 16,825 |
| • Density | 6.18/km2 (16.0/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Taguatinguense |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Postal Code (CEP) | 77320-000 |
| Area code | +55 63 |
| Website | www.taguatinga.to.gov.br |
History
Climate
| Climate data for Taguatinga (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31.4 (88.5) |
31.2 (88.2) |
31.5 (88.7) |
32.0 (89.6) |
32.2 (90.0) |
31.8 (89.2) |
31.9 (89.4) |
33.3 (91.9) |
35.2 (95.4) |
34.7 (94.5) |
32.1 (89.8) |
31.6 (88.9) |
32.4 (90.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 25.3 (77.5) |
25.1 (77.2) |
25.3 (77.5) |
25.8 (78.4) |
25.7 (78.3) |
24.9 (76.8) |
24.8 (76.6) |
26.2 (79.2) |
28.0 (82.4) |
28.0 (82.4) |
25.9 (78.6) |
25.6 (78.1) |
25.9 (78.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 21.3 (70.3) |
21.1 (70.0) |
21.3 (70.3) |
21.5 (70.7) |
20.9 (69.6) |
19.9 (67.8) |
19.6 (67.3) |
20.7 (69.3) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.9 (73.2) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.5 (70.7) |
21.3 (70.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 264.1 (10.40) |
215.3 (8.48) |
270.4 (10.65) |
160.1 (6.30) |
35.3 (1.39) |
1.7 (0.07) |
0.3 (0.01) |
1.3 (0.05) |
17.2 (0.68) |
115.8 (4.56) |
246.0 (9.69) |
237.5 (9.35) |
1,565 (61.6) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 16 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 103 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 75.2 | 75.0 | 74.3 | 76.8 | 79.7 | 82.5 | 83.1 | 80.0 | 75.4 | 71.0 | 69.4 | 69.8 | 76.0 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 160.3 | 150.9 | 164.6 | 210.7 | 249.4 | 261.4 | 275.9 | 270.2 | 221.0 | 173.9 | 152.8 | 145.3 | 2,436.4 |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia (sun 1981–2010)[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13] | |||||||||||||
