Location & Surroundings

Castanhal is a locality in Amazonas, Brazil, at 56 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pirapetinga, 79 km to the southwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 1880 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Francisco Correa da Cruz Airport, about 135 km away.

Also known as: Retiro do Castanhal

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 31' 54" S, 62° 21' 31" W
  • Elevation DEM: 56 m
  • Timezone America/Manaus
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

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Retiro do Castanhal

Weather in Castanhal

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

Now 34.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.

Temperature
34.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 34.8 0.9 156 38 1,009.1 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 28.1 1.2 213 59 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 56 138.0 n/a
12h 25.6 0.2 329 69 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
18h 26.9 0.8 226 66 1,013.7 0.08 / 0.08 66 16.2 n/a
Tomorrow 35.0 1.3 7 39 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.06 97 624.2 n/a
30h 26.3 1.5 236 68 1,009.0 0.43 / 0.49 24 61.5 n/a
36h 26.2 1.3 268 64 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
42h 28.2 1.9 219 60 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 63 30.1 n/a
Saturday 42.0 1.0 15 22 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 68 761.8 n/a
54h 29.4 1.2 349 49 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 191.7 n/a
60h 27.8 0.6 319 53 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
66h 30.9 0.9 294 45 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 46 35.3 n/a
Sunday 39.5 1.8 3 24 1,005.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 727.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Castanhal?
Now 34.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 624 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 Castanhal today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Castanhal?
Local time is 23:56. Time zone: America/Manaus (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Castanhal?
Castanhal is a locality.
What is the elevation of Castanhal?
DEM 56 m.
Where is Castanhal located?
It is at -6.53159, -62.35856 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Castanhal in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2024-08-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3662577

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