Location & Surroundings

Macapá is a settlement in Para, Brazil, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sao Caetano de Odivelas, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 1665 km to the south. The nearest airport is Soure Airport, 50 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 47' 49" S, 48° 5' 1" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone America/Belem
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 534 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Macapá

Weather in Macapa

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

Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 31.3 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 879 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
5.1 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 26.9 5.1 55 73 1,011.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 3.9 59 79 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
12h 30.0 4.4 59 59 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 41 163.8 n/a
18h 31.3 8.1 33 60 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 879.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.9 5.7 52 77 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 44 143.5 n/a
30h 25.3 4.1 71 82 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
36h 30.3 5.3 60 61 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 159.2 n/a
42h 32.3 8.2 40 54 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 882.4 n/a
Saturday 27.7 5.1 58 74 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 149.4 n/a
54h 26.7 4.8 57 80 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 30.3 5.6 62 64 1,011.9 0.08 / 0.08 26 103.7 n/a
66h 32.1 8.5 36 59 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.02 36 870.0 n/a
Sunday 27.3 5.3 56 79 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 148.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macapa?
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 31.3 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 879 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 Macapa today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Macapa?
Local time is 06:59. Time zone: America/Belem (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Macapa?
Macapa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Macapa?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Macapa located?
It is at -0.79694, -48.08368 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macapa in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2024-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12958126

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