Location & Surroundings

Formigueiro is a settlement in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, at 30 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Natal, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brasilia is about 1775 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Greater Natal International Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 47' 40" S, 35° 13' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 30 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9,545 p/km²
  • Built-up 35.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Formigueiro

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

Now 27.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 27.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.

Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
5.5 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
0.03 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 27.5 5.5 105 70 1,017.6 - / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
6h 27.9 5.5 108 64 1,014.7 0.90 / 0.90 80 722.5 n/a
12h 25.0 4.9 118 73 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.07 25 69.9 n/a
18h 25.2 5.3 126 65 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.1 6.2 126 59 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.03 91 154.5 n/a
30h 28.4 6.8 131 55 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.01 5 822.7 n/a
36h 25.0 5.1 140 74 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.01 17 87.7 n/a
42h 23.8 4.9 138 83 1,015.7 0.72 / 0.73 17 0.0 n/a
Friday 27.2 6.8 129 70 1,018.4 0.49 / 1.22 38 231.9 n/a
54h 27.5 7.5 133 66 1,015.1 0.64 / 1.85 27 806.9 n/a
60h 24.9 5.3 139 77 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.14 5 79.5 n/a
66h 23.7 4.5 126 82 1,015.3 0.56 / 0.71 55 0.0 n/a
Saturday 28.2 6.5 118 55 1,017.7 0.21 / 0.92 2 249.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Formigueiro?
Now 27.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 27.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 723 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 Formigueiro today?
Sunrise around 05:12 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Formigueiro?
Local time is 19:01. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Formigueiro?
Formigueiro is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Formigueiro?
DEM 30 m.
Where is Formigueiro located?
It is at -5.79454, -35.22158 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Formigueiro in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8602757

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