Location & Surroundings

Capão is a settlement in Maranhao, Brazil, at 118 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anapurus, 20 km to the north. The national capital Brasilia is about 1430 km to the south. The nearest airport is Barreirinhas Airport, about 125 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 51' 9" S, 43° 5' 12" W
  • Elevation DEM: 118 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 43 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Capao

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

Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 41.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 909 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
3.1 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
19 %
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 26.3 3.1 3 75 1,013.0 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 1.2 13 94 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
12h 32.3 2.1 107 46 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 209.3 n/a
18h 41.8 1.2 98 18 1,004.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 909.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 3.8 7 74 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 68 120.1 n/a
30h 24.1 2.9 18 86 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
36h 31.9 2.7 73 46 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 208.9 n/a
42h 40.0 2.4 49 22 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 75 904.0 n/a
Monday 26.3 3.7 20 72 1,012.0 0.03 / 0.03 49 73.4 n/a
54h 24.2 2.5 28 85 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.02 87 0.0 n/a
60h 31.7 3.7 46 44 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 87 161.6 n/a
66h 38.5 3.5 42 25 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 71 904.5 n/a
Tuesday 26.1 4.0 28 69 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 33 115.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Capao?
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 41.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 909 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 Capao today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Capao?
Local time is 03:23. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Capao?
Capao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Capao?
DEM 118 m.
Where is Capao located?
It is at -3.85250, -43.08667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Capao in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3409788

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