Macau, Rio Grande do Norte

Macau, Brazil
Municipality
Piranhas-Açu River in Macau.
Flag Seal
Country	Brazil
Region	Nordeste
State	Rio Grande do Norte
Mesoregion	Central Potiguar
Population  (2020 [1] )
• Total	32,039
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)

Macau is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Norte in the Northeast region of Brazil. ^{[2] [3] [4] [5]}

Climate

Climate data for Macau, Rio Grande do Norte (1981–2010)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	31.8 (89.2)	32.1 (89.8)	32.0 (89.6)	32.2 (90.0)	32.3 (90.1)	32.0 (89.6)	32.1 (89.8)	32.8 (91.0)	33.1 (91.6)	32.6 (90.7)	32.3 (90.1)	32.0 (89.6)	32.3 (90.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	24.7 (76.5)	24.9 (76.8)	25.0 (77.0)	24.7 (76.5)	24.5 (76.1)	23.4 (74.1)	22.8 (73.0)	22.6 (72.7)	23.1 (73.6)	23.6 (74.5)	24.2 (75.6)	24.4 (75.9)	24.0 (75.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	44.6 (1.76)	58.6 (2.31)	126.5 (4.98)	135.9 (5.35)	73.2 (2.88)	34.6 (1.36)	22.9 (0.90)	10.4 (0.41)	2.2 (0.09)	0.9 (0.04)	2.2 (0.09)	6.4 (0.25)	518.4 (20.41)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)	4	5	10	11	7	6	3	2	1	1	0	1	51
Average relative humidity (%)	73.3	75.5	77.2	78.5	75.2	73.6	68.9	67.5	66.7	67.4	69.8	70.9	72.0
Mean monthly sunshine hours	221.3	187.2	189.3	178.6	177.5	175.7	183.5	229.8	251.6	271.4	273.6	243.9	2,583.4
Source: Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia [6]

See also

• List of municipalities in Rio Grande do Norte

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 October 3, 2009. 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 2, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
6. "Normais Climatológicas Do Brasil 1981–2010" (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia. Retrieved 21 May 2024.

5°06′54″S36°38′02″W / 5.11500°S 36.63389°W / -5.11500; -36.63389