Location & Surroundings

Altos is a settlement in Ceara, Brazil, at 614 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Araripe, 4 km to the north. The national capital Brasilia is about 1270 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Araripina Airport, 57 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 15' 0" S, 40° 9' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 614 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Altos

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

Now 29.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 35.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 936 W/m2.

Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
53 %
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 29.4 3.3 100 37 1,017.1 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 35.4 4.3 67 17 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 75 936.0 n/a
12h 24.3 1.8 133 41 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 29 99.0 n/a
18h 19.9 2.6 58 87 1,014.5 0.78 / 0.78 65 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.6 3.9 67 43 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 255.0 n/a
30h 31.9 2.7 185 29 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 761.0 n/a
36h 28.1 2.9 138 36 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 12.1 n/a
42h 21.9 4.1 49 76 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
Saturday 28.2 3.8 39 50 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 44 229.9 n/a
54h 25.8 3.1 180 57 1,010.7 0.66 / 0.66 100 446.4 n/a
60h 22.9 2.0 151 69 1,013.7 4.79 / 5.45 98 6.3 n/a
66h 21.1 3.4 46 79 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.0 4.0 26 65 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.03 100 102.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Altos?
Now 29.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 35.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 936 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 Altos today?
Sunrise around 05:10 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Altos?
Local time is 18:47. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Altos?
Altos is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Altos?
DEM 614 m.
Where is Altos located?
It is at -7.25000, -40.15000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Altos in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3407793

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