Location & Surroundings

Capunga is a settlement in Pernambuco, Brazil, at 651 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pesqueira, 3 km to the west. The national capital Brasilia is about 1475 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Arcoverde, 46 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 22' 0" S, 36° 40' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 651 m
  • Timezone America/Recife
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Capunga

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

Now 31.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 31.4 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 917 W/m2.

Temperature
31.4 C
Wind
5.5 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 31.4 5.5 118 18 1,012.5 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 3.1 120 80 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 100.9 n/a
12h 13.5 1.7 130 97 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
18h 23.5 5.9 122 48 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 199.3 n/a
Tomorrow 30.0 5.3 106 26 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 917.4 n/a
30h 17.4 4.9 112 82 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 99.1 n/a
36h 16.9 4.2 107 92 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
42h 24.5 5.9 101 56 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 219.6 n/a
Tuesday 31.0 6.0 100 24 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 32 912.0 n/a
54h 18.1 3.9 96 82 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 99.2 n/a
60h 15.7 2.4 94 97 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
66h 25.4 5.5 86 53 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 49 206.5 n/a
Wednesday 31.8 6.4 93 30 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 897.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Capunga?
Now 31.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 31.4 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 917 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 Capunga today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Capunga?
Local time is 22:25. Time zone: America/Recife (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Capunga?
Capunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Capunga?
DEM 651 m.
Where is Capunga located?
It is at -8.36667, -36.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Capunga in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3403067