Barra do Corda

Coordinates: 5°30′S 45°15′W / 5.500°S 45.250°W / -5.500; -45.250
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Barra do Corda
Municipality
Flag of Barra do Corda
Official seal of Barra do Corda
Nickname: 
Princesa do Sertão
Barra do Corda is located in Brazil
Barra do Corda
Barra do Corda
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 5°30′S 45°15′W / 5.500°S 45.250°W / -5.500; -45.250
CountryBrazil
RegionNordeste
StateMaranhão
MesoregionCentro Maranhense
Elevation
486 ft (148 m)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total88,492
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Barra do Corda (European Portuguese: [ˈbaʁɐ du kɔʁdɐ]) is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.[2][3][4][5]

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Barra do Corda (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 31.7
(89.1)
31.3
(88.3)
31.2
(88.2)
31.7
(89.1)
32.0
(89.6)
32.6
(90.7)
33.6
(92.5)
35.1
(95.2)
35.9
(96.6)
35.7
(96.3)
34.3
(93.7)
33.0
(91.4)
33.2
(91.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.3
(79.3)
26.0
(78.8)
25.9
(78.6)
26.2
(79.2)
26.3
(79.3)
26.0
(78.8)
26.2
(79.2)
27.5
(81.5)
28.7
(83.7)
29.0
(84.2)
28.2
(82.8)
27.3
(81.1)
27.0
(80.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.5
(72.5)
22.2
(72.0)
22.3
(72.1)
22.4
(72.3)
22.0
(71.6)
20.4
(68.7)
19.7
(67.5)
20.6
(69.1)
22.7
(72.9)
23.5
(74.3)
23.5
(74.3)
23.1
(73.6)
22.1
(71.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 172.9
(6.81)
193.7
(7.63)
228.2
(8.98)
153.1
(6.03)
74.8
(2.94)
14.1
(0.56)
8.6
(0.34)
7.1
(0.28)
12.9
(0.51)
33.5
(1.32)
79.4
(3.13)
114.0
(4.49)
1,092.3
(43.00)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 13 13 16 13 7 2 1 1 2 3 5 8 84
Average relative humidity (%) 81.6 83.9 86.0 85.3 81.8 73.5 65.4 57.9 57.3 61.4 68.6 75.2 73.2
Mean monthly sunshine hours 157.2 135.2 152.9 175.4 211.8 257.3 279.9 279.9 231.6 212.8 180.0 163.0 2,437
Source: Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia[6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

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Notable people[edit]

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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. ^ "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 20 April 2024.
  7. ^ "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 20 April 2024.
  8. ^ "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 20 April 2024.
  9. ^ "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 20 April 2024.
  10. ^ "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 20 April 2024.
  11. ^ "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 20 April 2024.
  12. ^ "Insolação Total (horas)". Normais Climatológicas do Brasil 1991-2020 (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia. Archived from the original on 24 March 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2024.