Location & Surroundings

Fonseca is a settlement in Ceara, Brazil, at 208 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Banabuiu, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 1500 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Quixada Airport, 55 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 28' 0" S, 39° 4' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 208 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

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

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Weather in Fonseca

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

Now 30.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 37.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 921 W/m2.

Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
5.0 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 30.7 5.0 88 43 1,014.6 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 37.4 4.3 90 21 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 57 921.0 n/a
12h 26.2 5.2 48 60 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 12 105.6 n/a
18h 24.2 3.4 80 59 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.5 4.5 101 42 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 261.9 n/a
30h 38.0 4.6 99 20 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 52 927.9 n/a
36h 26.7 4.8 42 66 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 105.5 n/a
42h 24.3 3.3 76 65 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Thursday 30.9 5.0 109 41 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 256.5 n/a
54h 37.6 4.5 86 20 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 922.4 n/a
60h 26.4 4.9 47 63 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 105.3 n/a
66h 24.3 3.3 78 68 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 30.6 4.4 97 43 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 257.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fonseca?
Now 30.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 37.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 921 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 Fonseca today?
Sunrise around 05:12 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Fonseca?
Local time is 19:11. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Fonseca?
Fonseca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fonseca?
DEM 208 m.
Where is Fonseca located?
It is at -5.46667, -39.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fonseca in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3399491

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