Location & Surroundings
Caruaru is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil with 402,290 inhabitants, at 568 m elevation. The national capital Brasilia is about 1545 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Caruaru Airport, 4 km away.
Also known as: Каруару
Basic Data
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 17' 0" S, 35° 58' 34" W
- Elevation DEM: 568 m
- Timezone America/Recife
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 402,290
- Pop. Density 17,227 p/km²
- Built-up 40.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:10
- Sunrise 04:52
- Sunset 17:23
- Day length 12 h 31 min
Subdivisions
Alternate Names
ru
Каруару
Weather in Caruaru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caruaru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 31.6 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 908 W/m2.
Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
6.0 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 28.6 | 6.0 | 106 | 45 | 1,018.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.6 | 6.7 | 105 | 32 | 1,012.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 5 | 908.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 3.4 | 110 | 89 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 92.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 3.0 | 111 | 89 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.4 | 4.9 | 79 | 54 | 1,017.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 9 | 235.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.3 | 7.6 | 80 | 41 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 821.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 3.4 | 91 | 86 | 1,017.3 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 76 | 18.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 2.9 | 73 | 83 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.9 | 4.7 | 63 | 49 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 7 | 277.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.3 | 4.0 | 66 | 40 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 95 | 633.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 3.7 | 68 | 87 | 1,015.9 | 0.59 / 0.78 | 100 | 13.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 2.6 | 36 | 88 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.3 | 3.8 | 42 | 55 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 162.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caruaru?
Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 31.6 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 908 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 Caruaru today?
Sunrise around 04:52 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Caruaru?
Local time is 21:10. Time zone: America/Recife (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Caruaru?
Caruaru is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Caruaru?
Population about 402,290.
What is the elevation of Caruaru?
DEM 568 m.
Where is Caruaru located?
It is at -8.28333, -35.97611 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caruaru in?
It is in Brazil.