Location & Surroundings

Caraúbas is a second-order administrative division in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil with 19,582 inhabitants, at 170 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Caraubas, 8 km to the north. The national capital Brasilia is about 1580 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mocoro / 17 Rosado, 77 km away.

Overview

Caraúbas is municipality of Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil — PT município brasileiro do estado do Rio Grande do Norte.

It is located in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.

The population is about 19,576 (2010).

It covers about 1,133 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 170 metre.

Also known as: Caraúbas, Rio Grande do Norte

Media

Image

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Flag

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Coat of arms

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Brazil
  • Located in Rio Grande do Norte
  • Area 1,133 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 52' 4" S, 37° 33' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 170 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 19,582
  • 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 Caraubas

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

Now 37.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 37.5 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 916 W/m2.

Temperature
37.3 C
Wind
5.4 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,007.3 hPa
Clouds
16 %
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 37.3 5.4 63 25 1,007.3 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 6.9 31 70 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 94.3 n/a
12h 23.5 3.3 50 73 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
18h 30.4 4.6 64 44 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 44 267.7 n/a
Tomorrow 37.5 5.2 56 23 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 64 915.6 n/a
30h 25.3 6.1 36 71 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 51 95.3 n/a
36h 23.1 2.2 58 79 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
42h 30.5 4.5 77 45 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 268.4 n/a
Monday 37.4 3.5 69 24 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 913.3 n/a
54h 27.0 7.2 48 58 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 95.2 n/a
60h 23.7 3.4 68 76 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
66h 30.4 5.3 89 43 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 269.6 n/a
Tuesday 38.0 4.5 76 18 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 920.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caraubas?
Now 37.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 37.5 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 916 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 Caraubas today?
Sunrise around 05:07 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Caraubas?
Local time is 20:38. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Caraubas?
Caraubas is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Caraubas?
Population about 19,582.
What is the elevation of Caraubas?
DEM 170 m.
Where is Caraubas located?
It is at -5.86774, -37.56524 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caraubas in?
It is in Brazil.

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Last updated 2015-07-04
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