Location & Surroundings
Cantinho is a settlement in Maranhao, Brazil, at 38 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Quiteria do Maranhao, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 1490 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Barreirinhas Airport, 75 km away.
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
3° 24' 46" S, 42° 37' 57" W
- Elevation DEM: 38 m
- Timezone America/Fortaleza
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 219 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:30
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cantinho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cantinho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 40.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 925 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
38 %
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 | 22.0 | 2.0 | 29 | 81 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.8 | 4.0 | 102 | 41 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 214.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 40.5 | 3.5 | 68 | 14 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 925.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 3.9 | 39 | 78 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 123.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 3.7 | 48 | 77 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.1 | 2.9 | 126 | 44 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 209.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 39.3 | 3.3 | 54 | 21 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 883.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 4.1 | 39 | 77 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 103.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.2 | 3.5 | 60 | 77 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.8 | 3.2 | 110 | 43 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 211.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 40.4 | 3.0 | 55 | 19 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 909.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.7 | 4.5 | 33 | 73 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 113.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.4 | 3.9 | 44 | 75 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cantinho?
Now 22.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 40.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 925 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 Cantinho today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Cantinho?
Local time is 13:30. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Cantinho?
Cantinho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cantinho?
DEM 38 m.
Where is Cantinho located?
It is at -3.41278, -42.63250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cantinho in?
It is in Brazil.