Location & Surroundings

Bom Princípio is a settlement in Ceara, Brazil, at 78 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Acarape, 10 km to the south. The national capital Brasilia is about 1640 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pinto Martins - Fortaleza International Airport, 45 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° 8' 0" S, 38° 43' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 78 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 142 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bom Principio

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

Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 33.8 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 914 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
33 %
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 24.0 2.6 79 84 1,014.0 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 1.9 138 78 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 29.4 4.9 121 47 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 241.8 n/a
18h 33.8 6.1 70 34 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 914.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 1.9 73 85 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 99.7 n/a
30h 24.3 2.8 98 77 1,012.4 0.09 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
36h 29.7 4.9 111 45 1,015.7 0.09 / 0.18 8 190.6 n/a
42h 33.0 6.2 69 34 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 899.7 n/a
Friday 23.1 1.7 82 87 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 40 99.2 n/a
54h 24.1 1.8 95 82 1,013.1 0.23 / 0.23 91 0.0 n/a
60h 27.4 4.2 123 65 1,016.2 0.22 / 0.45 75 101.3 n/a
66h 32.8 5.9 59 40 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.18 4 547.6 n/a
Saturday 23.9 2.7 79 84 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 41 97.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bom Principio?
Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 33.8 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 914 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 Bom Principio today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bom Principio?
Local time is 07:25. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Bom Principio?
Bom Principio is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bom Principio?
DEM 78 m.
Where is Bom Principio located?
It is at -4.13333, -38.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bom Principio in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3405261

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