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Esperantina offers a quiet, authentic slice of northeastern Brazilian life, where low-key living meets genuine community warmth. With its modest size and laid-back rhythm, it appeals most to expats seeking affordability and a slower pace without complete isolation. Daily essentials are accessible, public transportation is functional, and healthcare meets basic needs—though specialized care requires travel to larger cities. Safety is generally good by regional standards, but opportunities and services remain limited compared to urban centers. Housing is inexpensive, yet choices are sparse and infrastructure can be inconsistent. Not a hub, but a possible fit for those prioritizing simplicity over convenience.
Population
40,970
Area
208 km²
Density
197 per km²
Founded
-
Language
Portuguese
Distance to Coast
118 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Esperantina, Piauí
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Climate & Weather in Esperantina, Piauí
Esperantina, Piauí has a hot tropical climate with a long warm season and high humidity year-round. Long-term references indicate a tropical megathermal/sub-humid regime with about 1,450 mm of annual rainfall, concentrated mainly from January to May, and around 3,000 sunshine hours per year, which is consistent with a Köppen-type tropical monsoon climate in this region.
Summer Average
29°C
Winter Average
26°C
Climate Type
Tropical monsoon
Rainy Days
120
Sunny Days
240
Humidity
78%
Spring
September - November
29-34°C
Spring is hot and mostly dry, with increasing sunshine and high daytime temperatures. Humidity remains noticeable, but rainfall is usually limited compared with the wetter months.
Low rainfall
Summer
December - February
28-32°C
Summer is warm to very hot and is part of the main rainy season. Afternoon showers and periods of cloudiness are common, and humidity is typically high.
Very High rainfall
Autumn
March - May
27-31°C
Autumn remains hot, but it is usually the wettest part of the year in Esperantina. Rainfall is frequent early in the season and then gradually decreases toward May.
High rainfall
Winter
June - August
25-29°C
Winter is still warm by global standards and is the driest season. Skies are often clearer, and temperatures stay high during the day even as rainfall drops sharply.
Low rainfall
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Air Quality
Esperantina, Piauí
Advantages
Esperantina, Piauí
Affordable cost of living
Strong educational infrastructure
Close-knit community bonds
Abundant green spaces
Rich regional culture
Disadvantages
Esperantina, Piauí
Limited higher education options
Few job opportunities locally
Minimal entertainment and nightlife
Weak business ecosystem
Limited cultural infrastructure
Safety & Security in Esperantina, Piauí
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
55
/100
Brazil Avg
54
South America Avg
54
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Esperantina, Piauí to Brazil averages using different marker styles.Compare:
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Brazil Average
No city-specific data available — showing Brazil country averages instead.
Safety Index
0510
Low
Safety from Crime
0510
Concerning
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Critical
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Dangerous
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Concerning
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 78/100
No data for Esperantina, Piauí — showing hazard indicators from nearby Parnaíba (~121 km).