Atibaia
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When to go: Atibaia month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Atibaia are typically May, July and August, with average daytime highs around 22–23°C. January is usually the warmest month (average high 27°C), July the coldest (average low 11°C), and January the wettest (about 240 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.7 | 18.2 | 240 | 9.8 |
| February | 26.6 | 17.9 | 175 | 10.1 |
| March | 26.5 | 17.6 | 127 | 10.3 |
| April | 24.7 | 15.7 | 66 | 9.6 |
| May | 22.7 | 13.3 | 51 | 9.1 |
| June | 21.6 | 12.1 | 41 | 8.7 |
| July | 21.8 | 11.0 | 17 | 9.6 |
| August | 22.9 | 12.1 | 44 | 9.0 |
| September | 26.2 | 14.5 | 41 | 10.1 |
| October | 25.7 | 15.8 | 128 | 9.0 |
| November | 25.4 | 15.6 | 143 | 9.9 |
| December | 26.7 | 17.3 | 174 | 10.5 |
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- Documented history · 1665
In 1665, Jerônimo de Camargo and his expedition found a hill near a river named Tubaia (later called Atibaia River).
- Documented history
In 1665, Jerônimo de Camargo and his expedition found a hill near a river named Tubaia (later called Atibaia River).
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01 · OverviewAtibaia, in brief
Where is Atibaia located and what defines its geographical expanse?
Atibaia, officially recognized also as Estância de Atibaia, is a Brazilian municipality situated in the state of São Paulo. Geographically positioned at latitude -23.11694 and longitude -46.55028 within the America/Sao_Paulo timezone, the city lies 64 km north-east of São Paulo and 88 km south-east of Campinas. The municipality encompasses a total area of 478 square kilometers, of which 40% is urbanized. The surrounding terrain features an average altitude of 800 meters.
How does the landscape connect to the regional hydrography and urban growth?
The landscape of the municipality is closely tied to its historical waterways. In 1665, the Bandeirante explorer Jerônimo de Camargo and his expedition discovered a hill situated near a river named Tubaia, which was later designated as the Atibaia River. Today, Atibaia forms a conurbation with Bom Jesus dos Perdões, collectively establishing the largest urban agglomeration within the Bragantina Region with a population exceeding 180 thousand inhabitants. Factoring in individual municipal figures, Atibaia itself records a population of 158,647 inhabitants, while demographic tracking from the 2007 census by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) previously noted approximately 119,166 inhabitants with 65% of that population falling into the economically active age group.
What administrative and geographic traits characterize the municipality's setting?
Operated within the federative structure of Brazil where Portuguese (pt-BR) alongside Spanish, English, and French serve as recognized communication vectors, Atibaia operates with BRL currency. The municipality functions as a non-capital administrative entity in São Paulo. Its distinct upland terrain, marked by an average elevation of 800 meters across its 478 square kilometers, shapes both the local settlement patterns and its integration into the wider regional network north-east of the state capital.
Frequently Asked Questions about Atibaia
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01 · Q&AWhere is Atibaia located and what are its coordinates?
Atibaia is situated in Brazil at geographic coordinates -23.1169, -46.5503, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Atibaia?
Atibaia has a recorded population of approximately 158,647 and observes the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Atibaia?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Atibaia include PT-BR, Spanish, English, French, with BRL used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Atibaia?
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