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Acaraú Municipality

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Location & Surroundings

Acaraú is a second-order administrative division in Ceara, Brazil with 63,104 inhabitants, at 34 m elevation. The national capital Brasilia is about 1665 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Jericoacoara Airport, 30 km away.

Overview

Acaraú is municipality of Ceará state, Brazil — PT município brasileiro no estado do Ceará.

It is located in Ceará, Brazil.

Established in 1849-00-00.

The population is about 48,968 (2000).

It covers about 843 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 7 metre.

Also known as: Acarau, Acaracu

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Basic Data

  • Country Brazil
  • Located in Ceará
  • Area 843 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 57' 15" S, 40° 5' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 34 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 63,104
  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

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Weather in Acaraú Municipality

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Acaraú Municipality, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 30.9 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 773 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
6.7 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 25.5 6.7 84 85 1,012.9 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 5.0 98 77 1,011.2 0.09 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
12h 27.5 5.6 116 65 1,014.6 0.20 / 0.29 100 57.4 n/a
18h 30.9 7.7 64 57 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.03 1 772.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 5.3 67 82 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 27 105.7 n/a
30h 25.4 3.8 86 77 1,011.3 0.07 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
36h 29.0 5.6 111 59 1,014.6 0.18 / 0.25 65 95.6 n/a
42h 31.1 8.1 73 52 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.01 6 859.3 n/a
Friday 25.6 6.4 79 79 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 25 107.5 n/a
54h 25.5 5.8 91 77 1,011.4 0.09 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
60h 30.7 7.1 93 52 1,014.7 0.13 / 0.22 23 178.3 n/a
66h 30.6 7.7 79 57 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 42 664.7 n/a
Saturday 25.7 6.6 83 82 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 95.0 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 Acaraú Municipality?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 30.9 C, max wind 7.7 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 Acaraú Municipality today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Acaraú Municipality?
Local time is 02:55. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Acaraú Municipality?
Acaraú Municipality is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Acaraú Municipality?
Population about 63,104.
What is the elevation of Acaraú Municipality?
DEM 34 m.
Where is Acaraú Municipality located?
It is at -2.95424, -40.08597 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Acaraú Municipality in?
It is in Brazil.

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Last updated 2023-06-07
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