Cristino Castro

Coordinates: 8°49′S 44°13′W / 8.817°S 44.217°W / -8.817; -44.217
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Cristino Castro
Municipality
Location in Piauí
Location in Piauí
Country Brazil
RegionNordeste
StatePiauí
MesoregionSudoeste Piauiense
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total10,444
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Cristino Castro is a municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil. A significant production of cacao, latex and bananas takes place in the region.[2][3][4][5]

The municipality contains part of the 823,843 hectares (2,035,760 acres) Serra das Confusões National Park, created in 1998, which protects an area of the Caatinga biome.[6]

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Cristino Castro (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 32.4
(90.3)
32.0
(89.6)
32.1
(89.8)
32.8
(91.0)
33.8
(92.8)
34.4
(93.9)
34.7
(94.5)
36.1
(97.0)
37.3
(99.1)
37.1
(98.8)
35.0
(95.0)
33.4
(92.1)
34.3
(93.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21.0
(69.8)
21.0
(69.8)
21.1
(70.0)
20.8
(69.4)
20.1
(68.2)
18.6
(65.5)
18.3
(64.9)
19.4
(66.9)
21.2
(70.2)
22.3
(72.1)
22.0
(71.6)
21.2
(70.2)
20.6
(69.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 149.3
(5.88)
152.1
(5.99)
163.3
(6.43)
105.2
(4.14)
34.4
(1.35)
1.8
(0.07)
0.2
(0.01)
1.1
(0.04)
8.3
(0.33)
49.2
(1.94)
91.3
(3.59)
111.4
(4.39)
867.6
(34.16)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 11 11 12 9 4 1 0 0 1 5 6 10 70
Mean monthly sunshine hours 179.0 167.3 184.9 220.1 260.0 281.1 302.3 312.1 288.6 263.6 206.7 156.3 2,822
Source: Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia (precipitation days 1981–2010)[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ "Divisão Territorial do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). July 1, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  3. ^ "Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2009" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Estimativas de População, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). August 14, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  4. ^ "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano, Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD). 2000. Archived from the original on October 3, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  5. ^ "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). December 19, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 2, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  6. ^ Unidade de Conservação: Parque Nacional Serra das Confusões (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-06-09
  7. ^ "Temperatura Máxima Mensal e Anual (°C)". Normais Climatológicas do Brasil 1991-2020 (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia. Archived from the original on 24 March 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  8. ^ "Temperatura Média Compensada Mensal e Anual (°C)". Normais Climatológicas do Brasil 1991-2020 (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia. Archived from the original on 24 March 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  9. ^ "Temperatura Mínima Mensal e Anual (°C)". Normais Climatológicas do Brasil 1991-2020 (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia. Archived from the original on 24 March 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Precipitação Acumulada Mensal e Anual (mm)". Normais Climatológicas do Brasil 1991-2020 (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia. Archived from the original on 24 March 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Número de dias no mês ou no ano com precipitação maior ou igual a (1 mm) (dias)". Normais Climatológicas do Brasil 1991-2020 (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia. Archived from the original on 24 March 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  12. ^ "Umidade Relativa do Ar Compensada Mensal e Anual (%)". Normais Climatológicas do Brasil 1991-2020 (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia. Archived from the original on 24 March 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  13. ^ "Insolação Total (horas)". Normais Climatológicas do Brasil 1991-2020 (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia. Archived from the original on 24 March 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  14. ^ "Normais Climatológicas Do Brasil 1981–2010" (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia. Retrieved 22 May 2024.

8°49′S 44°13′W / 8.817°S 44.217°W / -8.817; -44.217