Location & Surroundings

Bom Princípio is a settlement in Ceara, Brazil, at 78 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palmacia, 23 km to the south. The national capital Brasilia is about 1645 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pinto Martins - Fortaleza International Airport, 44 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 57' 0" S, 38° 53' 22" W
  • Elevation DEM: 78 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 62 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Bom Principio

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

Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 33.4 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 881 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 23.8 2.1 90 86 1,014.1 - / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 2.3 105 84 1,012.6 0.15 / 0.15 64 0.0 n/a
12h 30.2 3.7 114 48 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.12 80 208.7 n/a
18h 33.4 5.9 69 37 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 28 881.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 2.0 97 81 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 33 101.5 n/a
30h 23.3 2.5 114 87 1,013.2 0.08 / 0.08 71 0.0 n/a
36h 30.1 4.2 120 46 1,015.8 0.03 / 0.11 26 214.7 n/a
42h 34.6 5.1 73 35 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 49 895.2 n/a
Sunday 23.8 2.9 95 85 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 23 102.6 n/a
54h 23.8 3.2 109 86 1,012.7 0.19 / 0.19 55 0.0 n/a
60h 30.0 4.3 116 49 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.11 13 215.5 n/a
66h 33.5 6.3 71 37 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 897.3 n/a
Monday 23.7 2.4 95 82 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 102.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bom Principio?
Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 33.4 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 881 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 05:22 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bom Principio?
Local time is 08:01. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Bom Principio?
Bom Principio is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bom Principio?
DEM 78 m.
Where is Bom Principio located?
It is at -3.95000, -38.88944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bom Principio in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6316609

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