Palmeira Dos Índios
Palmeira dos Índios is a municipality located in the western of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. As of 2010, it has a population of around 70,000.
The city is situated in the interior of Alagoas. The Brazilian writer Graciliano Ramos was its mayor in 1927. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Palmeira dos Índios.
Languages
Xukuru-Kariri was spoken in Palmeira dos Índios.
Climate
| Climate data for Palmeira dos Índios (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1961–present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 38.9 (102.0) |
37.9 (100.2) |
37.4 (99.3) |
36.9 (98.4) |
36.4 (97.5) |
33.0 (91.4) |
30.8 (87.4) |
32.8 (91.0) |
35.3 (95.5) |
38.8 (101.8) |
37.8 (100.0) |
38.7 (101.7) |
38.9 (102.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 33.2 (91.8) |
33.1 (91.6) |
33.0 (91.4) |
31.5 (88.7) |
29.3 (84.7) |
27.3 (81.1) |
26.5 (79.7) |
27.0 (80.6) |
28.9 (84.0) |
31.2 (88.2) |
32.9 (91.2) |
33.6 (92.5) |
30.6 (87.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.5 (79.7) |
26.5 (79.7) |
26.7 (80.1) |
25.8 (78.4) |
24.5 (76.1) |
23.0 (73.4) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.2 (72.0) |
23.2 (73.8) |
24.7 (76.5) |
25.9 (78.6) |
26.5 (79.7) |
24.8 (76.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 21.5 (70.7) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.9 (71.4) |
21.5 (70.7) |
20.7 (69.3) |
19.8 (67.6) |
18.9 (66.0) |
18.6 (65.5) |
19.0 (66.2) |
20.0 (68.0) |
20.8 (69.4) |
21.4 (70.5) |
20.5 (68.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 15.1 (59.2) |
15.0 (59.0) |
15.6 (60.1) |
15.4 (59.7) |
14.7 (58.5) |
12.4 (54.3) |
14.8 (58.6) |
14.3 (57.7) |
10.8 (51.4) |
16.2 (61.2) |
14.6 (58.3) |
15.7 (60.3) |
10.8 (51.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 43.3 (1.70) |
45.6 (1.80) |
57.7 (2.27) |
85.8 (3.38) |
131.6 (5.18) |
148.8 (5.86) |
131.4 (5.17) |
88.7 (3.49) |
41.7 (1.64) |
29.3 (1.15) |
15.7 (0.62) |
22.6 (0.89) |
842.2 (33.16) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 104 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 67.8 | 69.3 | 70.8 | 75.7 | 80.7 | 85.0 | 85.1 | 82.7 | 77.9 | 71.9 | 66.6 | 65.6 | 74.9 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 246.8 | 222.2 | 235.0 | 211.9 | 182.8 | 152.8 | 156.0 | 183.7 | 220.8 | 267.4 | 279.8 | 277.9 | 2,637.1 |
| Source 1: Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: Meteo Climat (record highs and lows) | |||||||||||||