Location & Surroundings
Captinga is a settlement in Minas Gerais, Brazil, at 571 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muriae, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 825 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Leopoldina Airport, 58 km away.
Also known as: Capetinga
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
21° 1' 59" S, 42° 24' 32" W
- Elevation DEM: 571 m
- Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 40 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:48
- Sunrise 05:05
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 56 min
Alternate Names
pt
Capetinga
Weather in Captinga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Captinga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
6.93 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 | 2.1 | 102 | 98 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 1.3 | 120 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 1.2 | 136 | 86 | 1,018.2 | 0.12 / 0.21 | 100 | 105.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.1 | 1.8 | 126 | 76 | 1,014.5 | 2.68 / 2.89 | 98 | 529.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 1.7 | 123 | 98 | 1,017.6 | 4.04 / 6.93 | 100 | 88.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 0.9 | 79 | 98 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 5.31 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 1.0 | 112 | 85 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 91 | 113.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.1 | 1.1 | 106 | 72 | 1,012.3 | 4.32 / 4.44 | 96 | 613.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.7 | 0.7 | 77 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 1.01 / 5.44 | 100 | 100.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 2.6 | 33 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 43.24 / 48.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 2.0 | 343 | 75 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 2.39 | 97 | 201.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.9 | 4.1 | 313 | 66 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 11 | 875.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.2 | 1.6 | 46 | 86 | 1,011.9 | 1.95 / 1.95 | 83 | 121.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Captinga?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Captinga today?
Sunrise around 05:05 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 56m.
What is the local time in Captinga?
Local time is 08:48. Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Captinga?
Captinga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Captinga?
DEM 571 m.
Where is Captinga located?
It is at -21.03309, -42.40881 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Captinga in?
It is in Brazil.