Location & Surroundings

Macaraú is a settlement in Ceara, Brazil, at 106 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Varjota, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 1535 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport, 52 km away.

Also known as: Entre Rios

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 5' 57" S, 40° 25' 47" W
  • Elevation DEM: 106 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 863 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Entre Rios

Weather in Macarau

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

Now 31.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 38.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.

Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.13 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 31.0 3.3 99 45 1,013.8 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 38.4 2.7 82 20 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 29 897.4 n/a
12h 27.6 3.4 27 58 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 106.1 n/a
18h 24.6 2.4 47 77 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.5 2.8 113 60 1,013.9 0.13 / 0.13 100 64.9 n/a
30h 38.0 2.0 83 23 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 739.0 n/a
36h 27.4 3.1 26 55 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 98.0 n/a
42h 24.0 2.3 44 79 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Thursday 31.0 3.9 85 44 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 229.0 n/a
54h 37.9 4.9 64 19 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 907.9 n/a
60h 27.9 3.0 34 55 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 107.8 n/a
66h 24.0 2.2 43 80 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
Friday 31.7 4.2 83 43 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 208.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macarau?
Now 31.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 38.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 897 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 Macarau today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Macarau?
Local time is 17:58. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Macarau?
Macarau is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Macarau?
DEM 106 m.
Where is Macarau located?
It is at -4.09917, -40.42972 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macarau in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3396003

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