Cordeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Cordeiro
Municipality
Município de Cordeiro
Flag of Cordeiro
Flag
Official seal of Cordeiro
Seal
Location of Cordeiro in the state of Rio de Janeiro
Location of Cordeiro in the state of Rio de Janeiro
Cordeiro is located in Brazil
Cordeiro
Cordeiro
Location of Cordeiro in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°01′44″S 42°21′39″W / 22.02889°S 42.36083°W / -22.02889; -42.36083
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State Rio de Janeiro
Government
 • PrefeitoLuciano Ramos (PPS)
Area
 • Total
116.044 km2 (44.805 sq mi)
Elevation
485 m (1,591 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
22,041
Time zoneUTC-3 (UTC-3)
Website[1]

Cordeiro (Portuguese pronunciation: [koʁˈdejɾu]) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 22,041 (2020) and its area is 116 km2.[2]

The literal translation of the city's name in English is "lamb". Among the city's monuments and attractions are the Methodist church, the park of exhibitions and the Cordeiro Social Club.[3] The city is known for the Cordeiro Agricultural, Commercial and Industrial Exhibition (Expo Cordeiro), considered the oldest exhibition of its kind in Brazil, and for its textile industry.

Climate

Climate data for Cordeiro (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 29.8
(85.6) 		30.5
(86.9) 		29.4
(84.9) 		27.8
(82.0) 		25.4
(77.7) 		24.8
(76.6) 		24.6
(76.3) 		25.8
(78.4) 		26.8
(80.2) 		27.9
(82.2) 		27.7
(81.9) 		29.0
(84.2) 		27.5
(81.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 19.6
(67.3) 		19.6
(67.3) 		19.1
(66.4) 		17.4
(63.3) 		14.7
(58.5) 		13.5
(56.3) 		12.9
(55.2) 		13.3
(55.9) 		15.3
(59.5) 		17.2
(63.0) 		18.2
(64.8) 		19.4
(66.9) 		16.7
(62.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 255.9
(10.07) 		128.0
(5.04) 		153.0
(6.02) 		64.9
(2.56) 		41.8
(1.65) 		19.2
(0.76) 		17.4
(0.69) 		20.8
(0.82) 		53.5
(2.11) 		90.0
(3.54) 		214.6
(8.45) 		244.8
(9.64) 		1,303.9
(51.33)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 12.9 9.2 11.5 7.1 5.2 3.2 2.9 3.0 5.5 8.5 13.9 15.2 98.1
Source: NOAA[4]

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-06-11. Retrieved 2008-06-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "IBGE | Brasil em SĂntese". Cidades.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2022-08-26.
  4. ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Cordeiro". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 30, 2024.


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