Curitibanos

Curitibanos is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Santa Catarina. It is located at 27º16'58"S latitude and 50º35'04"W longitude, at an elevation of 987 metres. It has an area of 953.67 km² and its population, according to 2018 IBGE estimates, was 39,595 inhabitants.

Curitibanos
Church in Curitibanos
Flag Seal
Nickname:  Ame Curitibanos (Love Curitibanos)
Location of Curitibanos
Curitibanos
Coordinates: 27°18′00″S 50°34′30″W
Country	Brazil
Region	South
State	Santa Catarina
Founded	June 11, 1869
Government
• Mayor	Kleberson Luciano Lima[1] (PMDB)
Area
• Total	952.283 km2 (367.679 sq mi)
Elevation	987 m (3,238 ft)
Population  (2020 [2])
• Total	39,893
• Density	40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-3 (UTC-3)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-2 (UTC-2)
HDI (2000)	0.769
Website	www.curitibanos.sc.gov.br

History

Curitibanos was founded in 1679, and became municipality in 11 June 1869.

Climate

Curitibanos has oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification: Cfb) on summer the temperature reaches 25 °C, on winter it reaches 7 °C, rarely falling below 0 °C or exceeding 13 °C. The highest temperature was 34 °C. The lowest temperature was -5 °C. Frost is common on winter.

Climate data for Curitibanos, elevation 1,016 m (3,333 ft), (1976–2005)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	33.2 (91.8)	31.3 (88.3)	31.5 (88.7)	30.1 (86.2)	27.6 (81.7)	26.2 (79.2)	28.6 (83.5)	31.0 (87.8)	32.0 (89.6)	32.6 (90.7)	33.5 (92.3)	33.4 (92.1)	33.5 (92.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	26.3 (79.3)	25.7 (78.3)	24.9 (76.8)	22.3 (72.1)	18.9 (66.0)	17.6 (63.7)	17.5 (63.5)	19.3 (66.7)	19.5 (67.1)	21.6 (70.9)	24.1 (75.4)	26.1 (79.0)	22.0 (71.6)
Daily mean °C (°F)	20.8 (69.4)	20.5 (68.9)	19.3 (66.7)	16.9 (62.4)	13.8 (56.8)	12.2 (54.0)	11.6 (52.9)	13.3 (55.9)	14.2 (57.6)	16.7 (62.1)	18.5 (65.3)	20.3 (68.5)	16.5 (61.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	16.7 (62.1)	16.5 (61.7)	15.5 (59.9)	13.2 (55.8)	9.4 (48.9)	8.1 (46.6)	7.7 (45.9)	8.8 (47.8)	10.5 (50.9)	12.8 (55.0)	14.1 (57.4)	16.0 (60.8)	12.4 (54.4)
Record low °C (°F)	6.8 (44.2)	6.2 (43.2)	3.1 (37.6)	5.0 (41.0)	−5.0 (23.0)	−6.5 (20.3)	−6.0 (21.2)	−7.8 (18.0)	−2.3 (27.9)	2.2 (36.0)	2.6 (36.7)	8.3 (46.9)	−7.8 (18.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	168.5 (6.63)	145.3 (5.72)	133.6 (5.26)	90.1 (3.55)	103.8 (4.09)	102.1 (4.02)	122.6 (4.83)	116.3 (4.58)	139.6 (5.50)	162.7 (6.41)	83.4 (3.28)	111.7 (4.40)	1,479.7 (58.27)
Average relative humidity (%)	79	79	80	79	79	80	78	74	77	79	74	74	78
Mean monthly sunshine hours	198	166	178	173	174	148	165	187	145	157	203	215	2,109
Source: Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (EMBRAPA)[3]

See also

List of municipalities in Santa Catarina