Location & Surroundings

Barras is a settlement in Piaui, Brazil, at 333 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pimenteiras, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 1260 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Picos Airport, 70 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 28' 0" S, 41° 19' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 333 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Barras

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

Now 28.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 33.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 433 W/m2.

Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.02 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 28.0 1.2 136 45 1,015.0 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 1.4 127 68 1,016.0 1.44 / 1.44 96 0.0 n/a
12h 31.3 3.1 66 42 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.01 31 222.3 n/a
18h 33.1 3.8 153 36 1,012.2 0.33 / 0.34 80 433.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 1.0 155 63 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.02 7 65.6 n/a
30h 24.9 2.3 24 60 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.01 31 0.0 n/a
36h 31.7 4.1 98 42 1,017.5 0.28 / 0.29 96 222.9 n/a
42h 34.1 3.1 118 30 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.14 42 281.8 n/a
Thursday 27.2 0.4 111 46 1,013.8 0.02 / 0.16 88 84.1 n/a
54h 23.9 2.7 65 71 1,013.2 1.59 / 1.75 33 0.0 n/a
60h 31.0 4.2 91 41 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.03 3 237.9 n/a
66h 36.7 4.7 99 22 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 49 892.2 n/a
Friday 26.9 1.6 91 38 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 106.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barras?
Now 28.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 33.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 433 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 Barras today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Barras?
Local time is 04:05. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Barras?
Barras is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barras?
DEM 333 m.
Where is Barras located?
It is at -6.46667, -41.31667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barras in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3406261

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