Location & Surroundings
Loreto is a second-order administrative division in Maranhao, Brazil with 11,374 inhabitants, at 221 m elevation. The national capital Brasilia is about 1005 km to the south. The nearest airport is Balsas Airport, about 100 km away.
Overview
Loreto is municipality of Maranhão state, Brazil — PT município brasileiro do estado do Maranhão.
It is located in Maranhão, Brazil.
The population is about 11,390 (2010).
It covers about 3,597 square kilometre.
The elevation is around 221 metre.
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Basic Data
- Country Brazil
- Located in Maranhão
- Area 3,597 square kilometre
- Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
- a subdivision of a first-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 7' 9" S, 45° 13' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 221 m
- Timezone America/Araguaina
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 11,374
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:48
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Places in Loreto
Water in Loreto
Weather in Loreto
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Loreto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
0.19 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 | 26.2 | 1.0 | 67 | 68 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 2.1 | 250 | 80 | 1,011.3 | 1.35 / 1.35 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.8 | 0.3 | 245 | 58 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 100 | 151.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.4 | 2.5 | 186 | 41 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 85 | 567.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 1.9 | 193 | 56 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 89 | 97.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 0.6 | 159 | 69 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.3 | 3.2 | 93 | 55 | 1,015.6 | 2.49 / 2.49 | 57 | 198.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.4 | 4.7 | 99 | 41 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 53 | 699.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.7 | 1.5 | 198 | 73 | 1,012.4 | 0.22 / 0.35 | 9 | 86.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 0.7 | 199 | 75 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.3 | 5.6 | 85 | 40 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 204.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.7 | 3.7 | 16 | 26 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 718.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.5 | 1.2 | 272 | 47 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 94.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loreto?
Now 26.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Loreto today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Loreto?
Local time is 08:48. Time zone: America/Araguaina (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Loreto?
Loreto is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Loreto?
Population about 11,374.
What is the elevation of Loreto?
DEM 221 m.
Where is Loreto located?
It is at -7.11921, -45.23138 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loreto in?
It is in Brazil.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Commons category Loreto (Maranhão)