Location & Surroundings

Butantã is a settlement in Bahia, Brazil, at 217 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muritiba, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 980 km to the west. The nearest airport is Valenca Airport, 60 km away.

Overview

Butantã is District of São Paulo city — PT Distrito da cidade de São Paulo.

It is located in Subprefecture of Butantã, Brazil.

The population is about 54,196 (2010).

It covers about 13 square kilometre.

Also known as: DE Butantan

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Basic Data

  • Country Brazil
  • Located in Subprefecture of Butantã
  • Area 13 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 52' 0" S, 39° 20' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 217 m
  • Timezone America/Bahia
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

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Alternate Names

Butantã

Weather in Butanta

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

Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 31.5 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 933 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,018.3 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 20.2 2.2 135 93 1,018.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 0.9 97 97 1,017.7 0.23 / 0.23 8 0.0 n/a
12h 27.8 3.6 91 44 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.17 1 248.0 n/a
18h 31.5 5.9 107 34 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 932.9 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 2.4 139 83 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 113.9 n/a
30h 20.4 0.7 159 91 1,015.8 0.06 / 0.06 82 0.0 n/a
36h 28.1 2.8 96 52 1,018.9 0.58 / 0.65 18 224.6 n/a
42h 32.2 6.3 108 36 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.01 5 919.6 n/a
Wednesday 21.5 2.6 106 91 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 112.2 n/a
54h 20.8 1.0 118 92 1,015.1 0.02 / 0.02 84 0.0 n/a
60h 25.5 2.2 112 67 1,018.0 0.44 / 0.46 77 113.8 n/a
66h 31.1 5.1 118 37 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.12 0 809.1 n/a
Thursday 20.0 2.1 133 92 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 113.8 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 Butanta?
Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 31.5 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 933 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 Butanta today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Butanta?
Local time is 08:13. Time zone: America/Bahia (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Butanta?
Butanta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Butanta?
DEM 217 m.
Where is Butanta located?
It is at -12.86667, -39.33333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Butanta in?
It is in Brazil.

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Last updated 2012-08-03
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