Location & Surroundings

Carataca is a settlement in Bahia, Brazil, at 436 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uaua, 20 km to the northwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 1135 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Senhor do Bonfim, about 110 km away.

Also known as: Caratacá

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 55' 54" S, 39° 19' 36" W
  • Elevation DEM: 436 m
  • Timezone America/Bahia
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 345 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Caratacá

Weather in Carataca

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

Now 29.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 29.7 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 395 W/m2.

Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
8.1 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.11 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 29.7 8.1 120 38 1,014.1 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 7.6 114 63 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 97.4 n/a
12h 18.3 4.7 143 93 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
18h 24.3 6.5 131 60 1,020.6 0.09 / 0.09 84 96.9 n/a
Tomorrow 28.2 6.3 149 43 1,015.1 0.02 / 0.11 84 394.8 n/a
30h 22.8 6.4 126 66 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 31.4 n/a
36h 19.0 5.7 142 88 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
42h 26.5 5.5 125 46 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 227.4 n/a
Monday 34.4 4.2 146 21 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 917.6 n/a
54h 23.7 8.2 117 55 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 114.5 n/a
60h 19.3 3.5 151 85 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
66h 24.6 5.0 119 59 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 119.1 n/a
Tuesday 34.6 3.5 164 21 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 916.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carataca?
Now 29.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 29.7 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 395 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Carataca today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Carataca?
Local time is 01:52. Time zone: America/Bahia (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Carataca?
Carataca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Carataca?
DEM 436 m.
Where is Carataca located?
It is at -9.93178, -39.32677 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carataca in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2024-10-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3402960

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