Location & Surroundings
Lajes is a settlement in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, at 78 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Taipu, 3 km to the north. The national capital Brasilia is about 1755 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Greater Natal International Airport, 28 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 39' 0" S, 35° 36' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 78 m
- Timezone America/Fortaleza
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 249 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:42
- Sunrise 05:03
- Sunset 17:17
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lajes
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lajes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 31.1 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 872 W/m2.
Temperature
31.1 C
Wind
8.2 m/s SE (113 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 31.1 | 8.2 | 113 | 40 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 4.8 | 141 | 81 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 85.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 3.9 | 151 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.5 | 8.2 | 121 | 56 | 1,015.9 | 0.50 / 0.51 | 40 | 237.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.0 | 9.2 | 115 | 47 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 11 | 871.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 5.4 | 137 | 81 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 82.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 4.2 | 152 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.1 | 7.8 | 120 | 47 | 1,015.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 14 | 273.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.3 | 8.7 | 111 | 46 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 7 | 905.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 3.9 | 138 | 89 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 83.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 3.6 | 150 | 94 | 1,012.7 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.3 | 7.0 | 114 | 42 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 0 | 274.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 31.2 | 8.4 | 108 | 46 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 901.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lajes?
Now 31.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 31.1 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 872 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lajes today?
Sunrise around 05:04 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Lajes?
Local time is 23:42. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Lajes?
Lajes is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lajes?
DEM 78 m.
Where is Lajes located?
It is at -5.65000, -35.60000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lajes in?
It is in Brazil.