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Gravatá

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Gravatá month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Gravatá are typically July, August and September, with average daytime highs around 25–26°C. November is usually the warmest month (average high 29°C), August the coldest (average low 19°C), and May the wettest (about 100 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January29.020.96410.8
February29.221.36910.9
March28.921.49910.4
April28.121.37610.2
May26.920.81009.8
June25.520.0829.5
July24.819.2539.6
August25.418.94410.1
September26.419.22610.6
October28.419.82611.3
November29.320.33911.4
December29.220.74911.3

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Previously

  1. Documented history · 1808

    The municipal district of Gravatá had its origins in a farm, which in 1808, belonging to José Justino Carreiro de Miranda, served as a lodging place for travellers and sold mainly sugar and beef.

  2. Documented history · 1810

    In 1810 the construction of the chapel Sant'Ana was started to be completed 12 years later by João Félix Justiniano, the son of José Justino Carreiro de Miranda.

  3. Documented history · 1875

    In 1875, the freguesia was created, and on May 30, 1881 Gravatá became a town (municipio) due to the Law provincial no.

  4. Documented history · 1884

    On June 13, 1884, the main place of the municipal district was elevated to the category of a city (Lei Provicial n° 1.805).

  5. Establishment of Fazenda Gravatá

    In 1808, the farm belonging to José Justino Carreiro de Miranda served as a lodging place for travellers and sold sugar and beef, marking the origin of the municipal district.

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Historical figures

  • José Justino Carreiro de Miranda

    Took ownership of the Fazenda Gravatá at the end of the 18th century, which served as a lodging place for travelers and laid the origins of the municipal district.

  • João Félix Justiniano

    Son of José Justino Carreiro de Miranda, who completed the construction of the chapel Sant'Ana 12 years after it started in 1810.

  • Antonio Avelino do Rêgo Barros

    Elected as the first mayor of Gravatá after the city's municipality gained autonomy following the Organic Act of the Municipal district of March 15, 1893.

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Buildings and landmarks

  • Fazenda Lagoa do Cavalo Airfield

    Wikidata places this site in Gravatá. Airfield in Brazil.

  • Trecho Ferroviário Recife/Gravatá

    Wikidata places this site in Gravatá. Listed good in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.

  • Prédio da Cadeia Pública de Gravatá

    Wikidata places this site in Gravatá. Listed good in Gravatá, Pernambuco, Brazil.

  • Alto do Cruzeiro

    Features the Cristo Redentor statue, the Escadaria da Felicidade staircase with 365 steps, gastronomy, and sunset viewing spots.

  • Polo Moveleiro

    Marketplace for rustic furniture made of solid wood in Gravatá.

  • Estação do Artesão

    Located at the former railway station beside the Patio de Eventos Chucre Mussa Zarzar fairground, where local artisans sell artworks.

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01 · Overview

Gravatá, in brief

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02 · History

How Gravatá took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Gravatá

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04 · Food & culture

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05 · Arts

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06 · Economy

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07 · Safety

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08 · Questions

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01 · Q&A

Where is Gravatá located and what are its coordinates?

Gravatá is situated in Brazil at geographic coordinates -8.2011, -35.5647, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

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What is the population and time zone of Gravatá?

Gravatá has a recorded population of approximately 92,429 and observes the America/Recife time zone.

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What languages and currency are used in Gravatá?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Gravatá include PT-BR, Spanish, English, French, with BRL used for local transactions.

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