Location & Surroundings

Gato is a settlement in Maranhao, Brazil, at 283 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sitio Novo, 32 km to the west. The national capital Brasilia is about 1105 km to the south. The nearest airport is Imperatriz, about 125 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 57' 0" S, 46° 25' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 283 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 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 Gato

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

Now 35.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 38.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 848 W/m2.

Temperature
35.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,007.6 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 35.7 2.1 71 32 1,007.6 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 28.5 0.6 263 53 1,011.2 0.03 / 0.03 45 38.1 n/a
12h 24.6 1.6 360 67 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
18h 30.3 2.4 20 47 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 47 129.3 n/a
Tomorrow 38.2 2.7 74 23 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 847.5 n/a
30h 28.9 2.0 84 50 1,011.8 0.07 / 0.07 46 74.0 n/a
36h 24.9 2.8 26 64 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
42h 31.2 3.7 40 49 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 49 190.5 n/a
Monday 37.2 3.5 42 28 1,009.4 0.01 / 0.01 65 763.8 n/a
54h 24.3 1.8 55 77 1,014.6 0.83 / 0.85 2 124.8 n/a
60h 22.4 1.3 52 88 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
66h 30.3 3.4 63 53 1,017.4 0.03 / 0.03 34 192.0 n/a
Tuesday 33.0 2.4 104 43 1,011.7 0.56 / 0.60 94 531.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gato?
Now 35.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 38.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 848 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 Gato today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Gato?
Local time is 21:44. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Gato?
Gato is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gato?
DEM 283 m.
Where is Gato located?
It is at -5.95000, -46.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gato in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3399008

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