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Araruama
City in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Overview
Araruama is a relaxed city in Rio de Janeiro state, known for its expansive lagoon, attractive beaches, and charming small-town atmosphere. With a subtropical climate and scenic natural spots, it offers a slower pace than Brazil's big cities while remaining close to Rio's amenities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Brazil
State
Rio de Janeiro
Population
137,906
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-22.87°, -42.34°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$873
Local Cost
$495
Local Income
$350
Cashless
50
English
20
Temperature
23.8°C
Summer Avg
25.7°C
Winter Avg
21.7°C
Record High
36.2°C
Record Low
14.8°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1360 mm
Internet Speed
241 Mbps
Upload
173 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
10
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
8
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CFB
Distance
28 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped26 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 21 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 26 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-22.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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