Location & Surroundings

Capinal is a settlement in Maranhao, Brazil, at 41 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sao Benedito do Rio Preto, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 1465 km to the south. The nearest airport is Barreirinhas Airport, 100 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 21' 19" S, 43° 28' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 41 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Capinal

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

Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 37.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 833 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (37 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
48 %
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 24.4 2.7 37 85 1,010.4 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 2.9 68 70 1,013.8 0.10 / 0.10 54 43.4 n/a
12h 37.5 3.3 23 31 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.03 60 832.7 n/a
18h 23.3 1.9 20 90 1,013.5 1.53 / 1.57 20 70.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 2.3 35 91 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.01 94 0.0 n/a
30h 28.1 3.6 65 61 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.01 100 62.6 n/a
36h 37.6 2.3 13 29 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 597.2 n/a
42h 24.5 2.7 35 79 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 63.0 n/a
Saturday 23.5 2.2 40 87 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
54h 30.8 3.5 70 46 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 190.8 n/a
60h 38.8 2.2 55 26 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 888.9 n/a
66h 24.8 2.6 33 77 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 28 40.0 n/a
Sunday 24.3 2.8 47 79 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Capinal?
Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 37.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 833 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 Capinal today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Capinal?
Local time is 08:41. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Capinal?
Capinal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Capinal?
DEM 41 m.
Where is Capinal located?
It is at -3.35528, -43.47750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Capinal in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3408727

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