Porto de Moz

Not to be confused with Porto de Mós.
Porto de Moz
Municipality
Location in Pará
Location in Pará
Country Brazil
RegionNorthern
StatePará
MesoregionBaixo Amazonas
Area
 • Total
6,727.01 sq mi (17,422.88 km2)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
41,801
 • Density6.2/sq mi (2.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Porto de Moz is a municipality in the state of Pará in the Northern region of Brazil.[2][3][4][5]

The municipality contains the 1,288,720 hectares (3,184,500 acres) Verde para Sempre Extractive Reserve, a sustainable use conservation unit created in 2004.[6]

The city is served by Porto de Moz Airport.

Climate

The climate is tropical monsoon (Köppen: Am), with great differences in precipitation according to the seasons.[7]

Climate data for Porto de Moz (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 31.4
(88.5) 		30.9
(87.6) 		30.9
(87.6) 		31.0
(87.8) 		31.4
(88.5) 		31.8
(89.2) 		32.2
(90.0) 		33.2
(91.8) 		33.7
(92.7) 		33.8
(92.8) 		33.5
(92.3) 		32.7
(90.9) 		32.2
(90.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.7
(80.1) 		26.3
(79.3) 		26.5
(79.7) 		26.6
(79.9) 		26.9
(80.4) 		27.1
(80.8) 		27.1
(80.8) 		27.9
(82.2) 		28.2
(82.8) 		28.4
(83.1) 		28.4
(83.1) 		27.6
(81.7) 		27.3
(81.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 23.6
(74.5) 		23.5
(74.3) 		23.8
(74.8) 		23.8
(74.8) 		23.9
(75.0) 		23.8
(74.8) 		23.5
(74.3) 		24.0
(75.2) 		24.1
(75.4) 		24.3
(75.7) 		24.4
(75.9) 		24.1
(75.4) 		23.9
(75.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 219.4
(8.64) 		283.2
(11.15) 		333.9
(13.15) 		393.0
(15.47) 		323.9
(12.75) 		243.9
(9.60) 		150.6
(5.93) 		79.0
(3.11) 		54.7
(2.15) 		47.0
(1.85) 		59.3
(2.33) 		115.7
(4.56) 		2,303.6
(90.69)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 17.1 20.8 22.4 23.8 23.1 18.2 14.2 8.9 7.0 5.7 5.4 11.4 178.0
Average relative humidity (%) 84.8 87.1 87.4 87.7 87.3 85.0 84.0 80.9 78.5 77.0 77.7 80.9 83.2
Average dew point °C (°F) 24.4
(75.9) 		24.4
(75.9) 		24.7
(76.5) 		24.9
(76.8) 		25.1
(77.2) 		25.0
(77.0) 		24.8
(76.6) 		25.0
(77.0) 		25.0
(77.0) 		24.9
(76.8) 		24.8
(76.6) 		24.6
(76.3) 		24.8
(76.6)
Mean monthly sunshine hours 140.0 115.0 119.6 132.9 163.9 196.0 230.0 264.3 249.0 235.0 181.2 157.9 2,184.8
Source: NOAA[8]

See also

References

  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 July 28, 2013. 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. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  6. ^ *RESEX Verde para Sempre (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-06-06
  7. ^ "Porto de Moz climate: Average Temperature, weather by month, Porto de Moz weather averages - Climate-Data.org". en.climate-data.org. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
  8. ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Porto de Moz". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
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