Location & Surroundings

Catinga is a settlement in Paraiba, Brazil, at 590 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Junco do Serido, 13 km to the west. The national capital Brasilia is about 1570 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Patos, 72 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 2' 0" S, 36° 36' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 590 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 29 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Catinga

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

Now 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 34.6 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 917 W/m2.

Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
4.1 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
33 %
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 28.2 4.1 82 46 1,015.8 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 34.6 4.4 102 24 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 917.0 n/a
12h 23.4 8.0 89 65 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 52 90.7 n/a
18h 20.5 5.9 108 87 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.4 7.2 103 42 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 285.1 n/a
30h 33.8 7.5 102 22 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 933.9 n/a
36h 21.9 7.4 99 70 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 93.2 n/a
42h 19.5 6.2 118 86 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 28.9 8.5 107 43 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 282.6 n/a
54h 32.4 8.6 104 29 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 930.3 n/a
60h 22.5 7.2 115 69 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 92.3 n/a
66h 20.4 6.0 125 81 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 28.2 8.5 125 45 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 17 283.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Catinga?
Now 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 34.6 C, max wind 8.0 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 Catinga today?
Sunrise around 05:01 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Catinga?
Local time is 17:57. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Catinga?
Catinga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Catinga?
DEM 590 m.
Where is Catinga located?
It is at -7.03333, -36.60000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Catinga in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3402518

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