Location & Surroundings
Encosta is a settlement in Paraiba, Brazil, at 159 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Belem do Brejo do Cruz, 15 km to the west. The national capital Brasilia is about 1565 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Patos, 95 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 12' 0" S, 37° 24' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 159 m
- Timezone America/Fortaleza
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:16
- Sunrise 05:01
- Sunset 17:26
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Encosta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Encosta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 37.3 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 907 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
4.4 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 | 25.3 | 4.4 | 109 | 65 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.5 | 6.1 | 105 | 46 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 269.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 37.3 | 2.9 | 80 | 22 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 906.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.5 | 6.0 | 67 | 49 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 81.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 5.3 | 110 | 69 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.4 | 4.6 | 82 | 46 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 265.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 37.3 | 1.6 | 36 | 24 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 899.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.1 | 6.9 | 40 | 54 | 1,013.9 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 53 | 87.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.8 | 3.9 | 63 | 66 | 1,013.1 | 0.13 / 0.20 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.1 | 3.5 | 55 | 50 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 181.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.9 | 1.9 | 165 | 32 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 632.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 6.1 | 26 | 63 | 1,013.2 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 85 | 23.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.5 | 3.0 | 52 | 73 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Encosta?
Now 25.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 37.3 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 907 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 Encosta today?
Sunrise around 05:01 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Encosta?
Local time is 14:16. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Encosta?
Encosta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Encosta?
DEM 159 m.
Where is Encosta located?
It is at -6.20000, -37.40000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Encosta in?
It is in Brazil.