Location & Surroundings

Belém is a settlement in Maranhao, Brazil, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Axixa, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 1500 km to the south. The nearest airport is Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport, 31 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 48' 50" S, 44° 4' 1" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 218 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Belém

Weather in Belem

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

Now 30.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.9 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 W/m2.

Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
3.8 m/s NE (51 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
59 %
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 30.7 3.8 51 53 1,014.1 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 30.2 5.2 11 56 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 44 426.2 n/a
12h 25.1 2.7 50 79 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 125.2 n/a
18h 23.3 2.3 69 91 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.9 3.9 57 55 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 30 195.1 n/a
30h 31.2 6.3 22 57 1,008.2 0.03 / 0.03 36 515.9 n/a
36h 25.9 5.3 49 80 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.02 2 95.9 n/a
42h 24.7 3.6 60 82 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 31.1 4.4 80 47 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 195.2 n/a
54h 32.6 6.6 13 50 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 13 907.1 n/a
60h 26.2 4.3 47 75 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 122.6 n/a
66h 25.4 4.8 61 77 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Thursday 30.6 3.7 95 54 1,014.4 0.01 / 0.01 40 153.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Belem?
Now 30.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.9 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 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 Belem today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Belem?
Local time is 20:23. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Belem?
Belem is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Belem?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Belem located?
It is at -2.81378, -44.06686 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Belem in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2024-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12957242

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