Location & Surroundings

Descanso is a settlement in Pernambuco, Brazil, at 423 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bodoco, 6 km to the north. The national capital Brasilia is about 1240 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Araripina Airport, 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° 50' 0" S, 39° 56' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 423 m
  • Timezone America/Recife
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 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 Descanso

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

Now 27.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 38.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 940 W/m2.

Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 27.2 2.2 11 28 1,011.9 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 0.7 66 46 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
12h 32.7 0.2 48 33 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 253.5 n/a
18h 38.2 2.5 157 16 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 939.6 n/a
Tomorrow 30.6 2.8 25 26 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 49 107.9 n/a
30h 25.4 2.7 62 54 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
36h 32.2 2.1 32 38 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 53 240.0 n/a
42h 39.0 3.7 167 17 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 55 916.1 n/a
Saturday 33.2 3.3 44 28 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 59.2 n/a
54h 25.1 2.9 43 61 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 31.4 3.6 60 41 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 247.3 n/a
66h 37.9 3.6 91 21 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.00 51 855.4 n/a
Sunday 31.6 3.2 18 31 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 76.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Descanso?
Now 27.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 38.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 940 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 Descanso today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Descanso?
Local time is 03:39. Time zone: America/Recife (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Descanso?
Descanso is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Descanso?
DEM 423 m.
Where is Descanso located?
It is at -7.83333, -39.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Descanso in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3401088

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