Location & Surroundings
Acaraú is a city in Ceara, Brazil with 65,264 inhabitants, at 17 m elevation. The national capital Brasilia is about 1670 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Jericoacoara Airport, 26 km away.
Also known as: Акарау · Acarahú
Overview
Acaraú is human settlement in Brazil.
It is located in Acaraú, Brazil.
The elevation is around 17 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Brazil
- Located in Acaraú
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 53' 8" S, 40° 7' 12" W
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone America/Fortaleza
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 65,264
- Pop. Density 3,727 p/km²
- Built-up 19.6%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:55
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:37
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ru
Акарау
Weather in Acarau
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Acarau, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 7.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 773 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
7.9 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 25.9 | 7.9 | 85 | 85 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 6.3 | 98 | 78 | 1,011.2 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 6.6 | 116 | 70 | 1,014.6 | 0.33 / 0.46 | 100 | 65.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.6 | 8.4 | 67 | 64 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 1 | 773.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 6.6 | 68 | 81 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 105.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 4.9 | 86 | 77 | 1,011.2 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 6.4 | 110 | 66 | 1,014.6 | 0.25 / 0.35 | 71 | 90.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.8 | 8.7 | 75 | 60 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 6 | 853.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.0 | 7.5 | 80 | 80 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 107.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 7.2 | 91 | 78 | 1,011.4 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.5 | 7.8 | 96 | 59 | 1,014.8 | 0.17 / 0.29 | 15 | 170.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.4 | 8.3 | 81 | 64 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 748.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.0 | 7.9 | 83 | 83 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 98.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Acarau?
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 7.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 773 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Acarau today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Acarau?
Local time is 02:55. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Acarau?
Acarau is a populated place.
How many people live in Acarau?
Population about 65,264.
What is the elevation of Acarau?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Acarau located?
It is at -2.88556, -40.12000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Acarau in?
It is in Brazil.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry