Location & Surroundings

Amarante is a town in Piaui, Brazil with 17,234 inhabitants, at 102 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sao Francisco do Maranhao, 3 km to the west. The national capital Brasilia is about 1195 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Cangapara Airport, 72 km away.

Also known as: São Gonçalo

Overview

Amarante is human settlement in Brazil.

It is located in Amarante, Brazil.

The elevation is around 102 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Brazil
  • Located in Amarante
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 14' 35" S, 42° 50' 44" W
  • Elevation DEM: 102 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 17,234
  • Pop. Density 3,798 p/km²
  • Built-up 32.5%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

São Gonçalo

Weather in Amarante

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

Now 31.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 39.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 887 W/m2.

Temperature
31.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 31.9 2.6 53 45 1,012.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 39.4 0.3 269 21 1,004.4 0.00 / 0.00 47 887.5 n/a
12h 31.0 1.6 31 34 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 104.6 n/a
18h 25.2 2.0 333 69 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.8 2.8 58 44 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 227.3 n/a
30h 41.4 0.8 135 17 1,005.0 0.00 / 0.00 50 918.0 n/a
36h 31.6 1.8 25 32 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 73 79.0 n/a
42h 25.0 1.6 353 67 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Friday 32.4 3.3 74 39 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 227.8 n/a
54h 42.5 0.8 51 16 1,004.4 0.00 / 0.00 38 925.5 n/a
60h 33.1 1.4 17 27 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 111.0 n/a
66h 25.6 2.6 346 66 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 31.9 3.1 62 41 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 228.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amarante?
Now 31.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 39.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 887 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 Amarante today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Amarante?
Local time is 18:50. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Amarante?
Amarante is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Amarante?
Population about 17,234.
What is the elevation of Amarante?
DEM 102 m.
Where is Amarante located?
It is at -6.24316, -42.84544 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amarante in?
It is in Brazil.

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Last updated 2025-06-16
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