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Araças Municipality

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Location & Surroundings

Araçás is a second-order administrative division in Bahia, Brazil with 12,208 inhabitants, at 116 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aracas, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 1125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Alagoinhas Airport, 23 km away.

Overview

Araças is municipality of Bahia State, Brazil — PT município do Estado da Bahia, Brasil.

It is located in Bahia, Brazil.

The population is about 11,557 (2022).

It covers about 487 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 116 metre.

Also known as: ES Aracás, Araças, Aracas

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Basic Data

  • Country Brazil
  • Located in Bahia
  • Area 487 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 8' 49" S, 38° 10' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 116 m
  • Timezone America/Bahia
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 12,208
  • Pop. Density 26 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

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Weather in Araças Municipality

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

Now 19.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 30.9 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 932 W/m2.

Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,017.5 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 19.9 1.6 79 94 1,017.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 0.8 100 96 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
12h 29.5 2.6 106 43 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 263.4 n/a
18h 30.9 4.9 113 35 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 931.8 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 1.5 94 96 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 106.2 n/a
30h 19.2 1.0 101 97 1,015.3 0.01 / 0.01 6 0.0 n/a
36h 29.6 2.8 91 45 1,017.6 0.01 / 0.02 4 242.2 n/a
42h 30.8 5.4 103 45 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 9 922.2 n/a
Monday 21.4 2.1 95 96 1,016.5 0.04 / 0.04 12 103.1 n/a
54h 19.6 1.4 74 98 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.01 13 0.0 n/a
60h 29.5 3.5 84 50 1,016.0 0.24 / 0.25 26 237.3 n/a
66h 30.8 5.2 96 41 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 920.5 n/a
Tuesday 19.2 1.9 66 94 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 105.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Araças Municipality?
Now 19.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 30.9 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 932 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 Araças Municipality today?
Sunrise around 05:09 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Araças Municipality?
Local time is 04:49. Time zone: America/Bahia (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Araças Municipality?
Araças Municipality is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Araças Municipality?
Population about 12,208.
What is the elevation of Araças Municipality?
DEM 116 m.
Where is Araças Municipality located?
It is at -12.14681, -38.17233 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Araças Municipality in?
It is in Brazil.

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Last updated 2023-06-14
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