Location & Surroundings
Balanças is a settlement in Ceara, Brazil, at 276 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boa Viagem, 21 km to the northwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 1480 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Quixada Airport, 75 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 16' 0" S, 39° 36' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 276 m
- Timezone America/Fortaleza
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 89 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:43
- Sunrise 05:20
- Sunset 17:33
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Balancas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balancas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 34.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 943 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,014.2 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 | 25.2 | 2.9 | 53 | 46 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 1.8 | 83 | 81 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.3 | 4.2 | 104 | 34 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 248.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.8 | 4.3 | 93 | 20 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 943.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 2.9 | 47 | 56 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 114.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 45 | 83 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.1 | 4.3 | 103 | 46 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 242.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.3 | 4.3 | 104 | 21 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 928.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.4 | 3.7 | 54 | 57 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 111.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 3.2 | 83 | 77 | 1,012.8 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.3 | 4.6 | 100 | 45 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 241.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.9 | 4.3 | 96 | 22 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 929.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.5 | 3.2 | 56 | 67 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 112.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balancas?
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 34.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 943 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 Balancas today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Balancas?
Local time is 05:43. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Balancas?
Balancas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balancas?
DEM 276 m.
Where is Balancas located?
It is at -5.26667, -39.60000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balancas in?
It is in Brazil.