Location & Surroundings

Grota is a settlement in Ceara, Brazil, at 302 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Crateus, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 1410 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Crateus Airport, 4 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° 14' 0" S, 40° 44' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 302 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 29 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Grota

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

Now 29.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 37.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 908 W/m2.

Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
4.2 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
59 %
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 29.1 4.2 90 52 1,013.1 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 37.4 3.2 73 20 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 907.7 n/a
12h 29.7 1.6 103 33 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 116.6 n/a
18h 24.3 2.0 56 63 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.9 4.7 85 44 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 244.0 n/a
30h 37.1 4.9 71 22 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 919.2 n/a
36h 29.2 1.9 43 33 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 115.3 n/a
42h 23.9 2.2 70 66 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
Friday 30.7 4.7 83 41 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 247.0 n/a
54h 37.8 5.1 85 19 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 927.6 n/a
60h 29.2 2.5 41 32 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 117.8 n/a
66h 24.1 2.6 84 62 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 30.7 4.7 77 41 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 247.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Grota?
Now 29.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 37.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 908 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 Grota today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Grota?
Local time is 20:46. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Grota?
Grota is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Grota?
DEM 302 m.
Where is Grota located?
It is at -5.23333, -40.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Grota in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3398640

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