Location & Surroundings

Araçá is a settlement in Maranhao, Brazil, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santana do Maranhao, 24 km to the west. The national capital Brasilia is about 1545 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Parnaiba Aeroporto, 55 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 4' 22" S, 42° 11' 48" W
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 73 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Araca

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

Now 32.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 34.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.

Temperature
32.2 C
Wind
3.4 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 32.2 3.4 80 43 1,012.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 34.4 5.1 16 42 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 896.9 n/a
12h 25.3 3.5 43 82 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 25 112.0 n/a
18h 24.8 3.5 51 84 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 32.0 5.0 73 47 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 210.1 n/a
30h 34.0 6.6 35 44 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 873.4 n/a
36h 26.6 5.2 53 73 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 106.3 n/a
42h 25.3 4.2 62 80 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
Monday 32.2 5.2 83 42 1,012.8 0.03 / 0.03 1 208.8 n/a
54h 33.9 6.9 41 41 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 874.8 n/a
60h 26.6 5.8 57 74 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 110.4 n/a
66h 25.3 4.9 69 80 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 32.4 5.1 89 41 1,012.0 0.03 / 0.03 5 208.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Araca?
Now 32.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 34.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 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 Araca today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Araca?
Local time is 18:25. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Araca?
Araca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Araca?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Araca located?
It is at -3.07278, -42.19667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Araca in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3409161

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