Cuxiu Muni
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Cuxiu Muni

Cuxiu Muni is a municipality located in the state of Ceará, in northeastern Brazil. It is situated in the semi-arid region of sertão, approximately 40 km from the state capital, Fortaleza. The municipality has a population of approximately 10,000 people, and a total area of 1,122 km2.

Cuxiu Muni was founded in 1788, when the Portuguese Empire was still in control of the area. The city was named after the Cuxiu River, which runs through the municipality. After the fall of the Portuguese Empire, Cuxiu Muni became part of the independent Empire of Brazil.

The economy of Cuxiu Muni is mainly based on agriculture and livestock. The main crops are corn, beans, and cassava. Livestock production is also important, with cattle, sheep, and goats being the most common animals raised.

The municipality is also home to a number of important historical sites, such as the ruins of the Cuxiu Fort, which was built by the Portuguese in the 18th century to protect the city from attacks by the Dutch. The ruins are now a protected archaeological site.

The climate of Cuxiu Muni is predominantly tropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 27°C, with temperatures reaching up to 40°C in the summer months. The average annual rainfall is around 800 mm.

Cuxiu Muni is a municipality with a rich history and culture, and is home to many important historical sites and monuments. Its economic activities are mainly based on agriculture and livestock, and the municipality is home to a number of important archaeological sites.

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The climate in Cuxiu Muni

Cuxiu Muni, located in the northeast of Brazil, has a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. During the wet season, from December to March, the climate is hot and humid with temperatures averaging around 28°C and plenty of rainfall. The dry season, from April to November, is a bit cooler and drier with temperatures averaging around 24°C and only occasional showers. Generally, the climate in Cuxiu Muni is warm and pleasant year-round, making it a great destination for a holiday.

Cruise weather for Cuxiu Muni

Our weather forecast for Cuxiu Muni helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

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