Balsas
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Suitable with normal precautions
Travel to Balsas is discouraged except for essential purposes due to potential political unrest around the 4 October elections and general safety concerns.
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- Current official alerts require extra planning
- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
- Political demonstrations and election‑related unrest
- Crime rates, including robbery and assault
- Limited consular support in remote regions
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Balsas month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Balsas are typically May, June and July, with average daytime highs around 32–33°C. September is usually the warmest month (average high 36°C), July the coldest (average low 21°C), and February the wettest (about 231 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.8 | 22.1 | 217 | 9.5 |
| February | 30.1 | 22.2 | 231 | 9.6 |
| March | 30.1 | 22.3 | 228 | 9.8 |
| April | 30.7 | 22.3 | 117 | 10.7 |
| May | 31.9 | 22.1 | 21 | 11.1 |
| June | 32.3 | 21.4 | 4 | 11.2 |
| July | 32.8 | 21.3 | 1 | 11.4 |
| August | 34.6 | 22.3 | 2 | 11.6 |
| September | 35.9 | 23.8 | 5 | 11.7 |
| October | 34.6 | 23.8 | 60 | 11.1 |
| November | 32.0 | 23.1 | 142 | 10.0 |
| December | 30.8 | 22.6 | 199 | 9.8 |
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People and places shaping Balsas
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Research updated Wednesday, October 7, 2026Past and future events in Balsas
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Previously
- 2026 Brazilian General Election – First Round Voting in Balsas
Results of the first‑round presidential, gubernatorial, senatorial and legislative votes in Balsas on 5 October 2026.
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- Balsas (MA): como foi a votação no 1º turno em 2026 | g1 | G1
- Prefeitura Municipal de Balsas
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- Eleições em Balsas (MA): veja a apuração do 1º turno
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- Balsas – Wikipédia, a enciclopédia livre
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- 10 Top Attractions in Balsas (2026) | Trip.com
- Balsas Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to Do & Deals
- 10 Breathtaking Tourist Places to Visit in Balsas – Tourist Places Guide
- WALKING AND URBAN VIBRANCY, AN INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF COMMERCIAL PEDESTRIAN PRECINCTS - CrossRef
- Best Tours & Sightseeing in Balsas 2025 | Top Activities, Attractions ...
- Balsas Travel Guide 2026 – Best Restaurants, Hotels & Attractions in Brazil
- Balsas Business Environment and Economic Overview 2026
- Wikidata structured records for Balsas
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01 · OverviewBalsas, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Balsas took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Balsas
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Balsas
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Balsas
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Balsas
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Balsas
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Balsas
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balsas
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01 · Q&AWhere is Balsas located and what are its coordinates?
Balsas is situated in Brazil at geographic coordinates -7.5325, -46.0356, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Balsas?
Balsas has a recorded population of approximately 105,974 and observes the America/Fortaleza time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Balsas?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Balsas include PT-BR, Spanish, English, French, with BRL used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Balsas?
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