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| Jequié | |
|---|---|
 Jequié | |
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  JequiéLocation in the state of Bahia | |
| Coordinates: 13°51′47″S 40°05′03″W / 13.8630°S 40.0843°W / -13.8630; -40.0843 | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | Nordeste |
| State | Bahia |
| Government | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,969.034 km (1,146.350 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 158,813 |
| • Density | 53/km (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Jequié is a city in the state of Bahia, Brazil. Jequié is 365 km away from Salvador, in the Southwest region of Bahia. It is nicknamed "Cidade Sol", meaning "The Sun City" because of its high temperatures. Surrounded by mountains, the city suffers with the heat during the whole year. On summer days, the temperature can reach 48 °C. Jequié is rich on Iron Ore, so it is very hot during the day, and cold at night. It is also known as "Chicago Baiana".
Climate
| Climate data for Jequié | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31.3 (88.3) |
31.6 (88.9) |
31.4 (88.5) |
29.9 (85.8) |
28.0 (82.4) |
26.8 (80.2) |
26.0 (78.8) |
26.8 (80.2) |
28.2 (82.8) |
30.0 (86.0) |
30.3 (86.5) |
30.7 (87.3) |
29.3 (84.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 25.8 (78.4) |
26.2 (79.2) |
26.3 (79.3) |
25.0 (77.0) |
23.2 (73.8) |
22.1 (71.8) |
21.5 (70.7) |
21.8 (71.2) |
23.1 (73.6) |
24.6 (76.3) |
24.9 (76.8) |
25.4 (77.7) |
24.2 (75.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 20.9 (69.6) |
21.1 (70.0) |
21.2 (70.2) |
20.6 (69.1) |
19.1 (66.4) |
17.8 (64.0) |
17.1 (62.8) |
17.1 (62.8) |
18.2 (64.8) |
19.6 (67.3) |
20.6 (69.1) |
20.8 (69.4) |
19.5 (67.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 57.9 (2.28) |
75.5 (2.97) |
90.6 (3.57) |
75.3 (2.96) |
38.9 (1.53) |
34.7 (1.37) |
38.1 (1.50) |
32.4 (1.28) |
20.1 (0.79) |
40.6 (1.60) |
105.0 (4.13) |
85.4 (3.36) |
688.9 (27.12) |
| Source: Universidade Federal de Campina Grande | |||||||||||||
Gallery
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Obelisk of Jequié
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Road Support of Jequié
References
- IBGE 2022
- "PRECIPITACAO MENSAL - ESTADO DA BAHIA". Departmento de Ciencas Atmosfericas. Archived from the original on February 20, 2018.
- "TEMPERATURA MAXIMA MENSAL E ANUAL DA BAHIA". Departmento de Ciencas Atmosfericas. Archived from the original on February 20, 2018.
- "TEMPERATURA COMPENSADA MENSAL E ANUAL DA BAHIA". Departmento de Ciencas Atmosfericas. Archived from the original on December 30, 2021.
- "TEMPERATURA MINIMA MENSAL E ANUAL DA BAHIA". Departmento de Ciencas Atmosfericas. Archived from the original on December 6, 2021.
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