Location & Surroundings

Lajes is a settlement in Bahia, Brazil, at 335 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chorrocho, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 1220 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Paulo Afonso, about 110 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 57' 0" S, 39° 8' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 335 m
  • Timezone America/Bahia
  • 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 Lajes

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

Now 28.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 36.1 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 913 W/m2.

Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
5.3 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 28.3 5.3 91 54 1,015.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 36.1 0.7 105 25 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 15 913.4 n/a
12h 30.0 10.3 116 37 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 23 109.1 n/a
18h 23.8 5.9 99 72 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.7 5.9 61 46 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 239.7 n/a
30h 36.7 1.9 34 23 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 915.4 n/a
36h 32.1 9.3 112 29 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 27 101.7 n/a
42h 24.6 5.2 85 60 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
Saturday 29.4 7.0 72 46 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 240.6 n/a
54h 37.1 6.1 119 22 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 44 888.9 n/a
60h 27.6 12.4 122 49 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 102.2 n/a
66h 22.2 7.6 109 80 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
Sunday 26.5 8.8 100 52 1,016.8 0.12 / 0.12 76 82.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lajes?
Now 28.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 36.1 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 913 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 Lajes today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Lajes?
Local time is 17:04. Time zone: America/Bahia (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Lajes?
Lajes is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lajes?
DEM 335 m.
Where is Lajes located?
It is at -8.95000, -39.13333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lajes in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3396456

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