Location & Surroundings

Aruá is a settlement in Ceara, Brazil, at 97 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barreira, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 1630 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pinto Martins - Fortaleza International Airport, 62 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 20' 0" S, 38° 35' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 97 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 497 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Arua

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

Now 22.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 35.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 898 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
0.29 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 22.2 1.3 129 95 1,013.8 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 30.8 4.1 126 41 1,015.5 0.19 / 0.19 40 221.6 n/a
12h 35.5 5.2 68 31 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 897.8 n/a
18h 23.7 2.8 44 88 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 23 102.4 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 2.0 120 92 1,013.7 0.29 / 0.29 13 0.0 n/a
30h 30.2 4.5 110 48 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.03 11 227.5 n/a
36h 34.0 6.6 61 36 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 901.1 n/a
42h 23.8 3.2 53 88 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 49 101.8 n/a
Monday 22.3 1.9 94 94 1,013.1 0.19 / 0.19 14 0.0 n/a
54h 27.4 3.7 100 65 1,015.8 0.54 / 0.74 86 91.0 n/a
60h 30.6 3.1 82 49 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.15 64 355.8 n/a
66h 22.2 1.9 28 89 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 77.6 n/a
Tuesday 21.9 1.3 55 96 1,011.9 0.06 / 0.06 41 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arua?
Now 22.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 35.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 898 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Arua today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Arua?
Local time is 13:33. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Arua?
Arua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Arua?
DEM 97 m.
Where is Arua located?
It is at -4.33333, -38.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arua in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3407031

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