Location & Surroundings
Caatinga is a settlement in Ceara, Brazil, at 291 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oros, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 1455 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Cajazeiras Airport, 85 km away.
Also known as: Catinga
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 9' 17" S, 38° 52' 8" W
- Elevation DEM: 291 m
- Timezone America/Fortaleza
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 233 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:17
- Sunrise 05:07
- Sunset 17:31
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Catinga
Weather in Caatinga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caatinga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 36.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 849 W/m2.
Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NE (54 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
34 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 31.2 | 3.2 | 54 | 43 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.2 | 4.5 | 27 | 26 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 848.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 5.9 | 39 | 50 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 83.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 3.0 | 45 | 82 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.5 | 3.6 | 45 | 45 | 1,016.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 34 | 255.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 38.4 | 4.0 | 39 | 24 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 882.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.1 | 5.4 | 36 | 58 | 1,015.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 65 | 69.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 3.1 | 47 | 72 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.7 | 2.9 | 88 | 43 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 256.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 38.1 | 5.2 | 92 | 21 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 906.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.9 | 5.6 | 46 | 56 | 1,016.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 64 | 85.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 2.2 | 60 | 68 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 32.1 | 4.2 | 103 | 39 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 260.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caatinga?
Now 31.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 36.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 849 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 Caatinga today?
Sunrise around 05:07 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Caatinga?
Local time is 19:17. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Caatinga?
Caatinga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Caatinga?
DEM 291 m.
Where is Caatinga located?
It is at -6.15465, -38.86895 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caatinga in?
It is in Brazil.