Ponte Serrada is a municipality in the state of Santa Catarina in the South region of Brazil.[2][3][4][5]

Ponte Serrada
Municipality
Flag of Ponte Serrada
Official seal of Ponte Serrada
Country Brazil
RegionSouth
StateSanta Catarina
MesoregionOeste Catarinense
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
11,634
Time zoneUTC -3

The municipality contains part of the Araucárias National Park, a 12,841 hectares (31,730 acres) conservation unit created in 2005.[6]

Climate

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Climate data for Ponte Serrada, elevation 1,100 m (3,600 ft), (1976–2005)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 31.2
(88.2)
30.8
(87.4)
32.0
(89.6)
30.0
(86.0)
27.2
(81.0)
24.8
(76.6)
27.8
(82.0)
30.2
(86.4)
31.3
(88.3)
31.8
(89.2)
32.4
(90.3)
32.0
(89.6)
32.4
(90.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 26.3
(79.3)
25.8
(78.4)
25.5
(77.9)
22.9
(73.2)
19.5
(67.1)
17.8
(64.0)
17.5
(63.5)
20.4
(68.7)
20.7
(69.3)
22.6
(72.7)
25.0
(77.0)
26.1
(79.0)
22.5
(72.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 20.7
(69.3)
20.0
(68.0)
19.4
(66.9)
16.9
(62.4)
13.6
(56.5)
12.5
(54.5)
11.9
(53.4)
14.1
(57.4)
14.8
(58.6)
16.8
(62.2)
18.7
(65.7)
20.2
(68.4)
16.6
(61.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 16.4
(61.5)
16.2
(61.2)
15.5
(59.9)
13.2
(55.8)
10.1
(50.2)
9.1
(48.4)
8.7
(47.7)
10.0
(50.0)
10.9
(51.6)
12.7
(54.9)
13.8
(56.8)
15.7
(60.3)
12.7
(54.9)
Record low °C (°F) 8.8
(47.8)
8.0
(46.4)
4.0
(39.2)
0.4
(32.7)
−2.2
(28.0)
−3.2
(26.2)
−5.0
(23.0)
−6.0
(21.2)
−2.2
(28.0)
1.2
(34.2)
2.6
(36.7)
9.2
(48.6)
−6.0
(21.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 225.5
(8.88)
205.5
(8.09)
132.9
(5.23)
175.6
(6.91)
219.3
(8.63)
178.5
(7.03)
190.9
(7.52)
135.1
(5.32)
195.2
(7.69)
220.0
(8.66)
173.8
(6.84)
169.7
(6.68)
2,222
(87.48)
Average relative humidity (%) 80 83 80 81 81 80 76 70 75 76 72 75 77
Mean monthly sunshine hours 213 191 215 182 186 153 183 201 176 198 236 240 2,374
Source: Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (EMBRAPA)[7]

See also

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References

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  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. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  6. ^ O Parque Nacional das Araucárias (in Portuguese), Apremavi: Associação de Preservação do Meio Ambiente e da Vida, archived from the original on 2016-03-07, retrieved 2016-04-29
  7. ^ "Atlas climático da Região Sul do Brasil: Estados do Paraná, Santa Catarina e Rio Grande do Sul" (PDF). EMBRAPA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 25 May 2024.

26°52′S 51°58′W / 26.867°S 51.967°W / -26.867; -51.967