Alagoas · Brazil

Arapiraca travel guide

Arapiraca is a city in Alagoas, Brazil, home to about 235,000 people.

Best months
September
Nearest airport
MCZ98 km · Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport
Currency
BRLBrazilian real
Time zone
America/Sao Paulo
Language
Portuguese, Brazilian Sign Language

About

About Arapiraca

Arapiraca is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Alagoas, Northeast Region of the country. It is located in Agreste in Alagoas and belongs to the Metropolitan Region of Agreste, being located about 125 km (78 mi) west of state capital.

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Where to stay

Hotels in Arapiraca

2 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Hotel Pequeno Principehotel1.1 km
Ibis Arapiracahotel1.2 km

When to go

The best time to visit Arapiraca

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Arapiraca are September. December is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; June is the wettest, with about 136 mm of rain.

0°16°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec136 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Arapiraca: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ), about 98 km from the city centre in a straight line; Aracaju - Santa Maria Airport (AJU, 145 km) is also within reach.

large airport

MCZ · Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport

97.7 km from the centreICAO SBMO
medium airport

AJU · Aracaju - Santa Maria Airport

144.8 km from the centreICAO SBAR

Questions

Arapiraca: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Arapiraca?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Arapiraca are September. December is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; June is the wettest, with about 136 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Arapiraca?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ), about 98 km from the city centre in a straight line; Aracaju - Santa Maria Airport (AJU, 145 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Arapiraca?

Brazilian real (BRL).

Nearby

Destinations near Arapiraca

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.