Location & Surroundings

Formiga is a settlement in Maranhao, Brazil, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chapadinha, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 1410 km to the south. The nearest airport is Barreirinhas Airport, about 145 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
    3° 53' 12" S, 43° 25' 46" W
  • Elevation DEM: 72 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 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 Formiga

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

Now 27.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 39.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 889 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
3.1 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
48 %
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 27.4 3.1 5 65 1,012.4 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 2.0 25 95 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
12h 30.0 2.9 49 57 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 39 150.6 n/a
18h 39.9 0.4 253 22 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 85 888.7 n/a
Tomorrow 26.7 3.2 8 72 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 42 119.6 n/a
30h 23.8 2.9 32 90 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
36h 30.5 3.4 57 54 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 16 164.7 n/a
42h 41.5 1.4 70 18 1,005.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 906.3 n/a
Friday 26.3 3.6 15 72 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 39 134.0 n/a
54h 23.7 1.8 35 86 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
60h 30.5 3.0 59 52 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 142.7 n/a
66h 40.0 1.6 82 24 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 79 897.2 n/a
Saturday 26.2 3.1 17 70 1,011.7 0.04 / 0.04 13 71.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Formiga?
Now 27.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 39.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 889 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 Formiga today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Formiga?
Local time is 06:56. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Formiga?
Formiga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Formiga?
DEM 72 m.
Where is Formiga located?
It is at -3.88667, -43.42944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Formiga in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3409827

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