Location & Surroundings
Melancia is a settlement in Paraiba, Brazil, at 321 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Helena, 8 km to the west. The national capital Brasilia is about 1435 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Cajazeiras Airport, 19 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
6° 42' 57" S, 38° 33' 46" W
- Elevation DEM: 321 m
- Timezone America/Fortaleza
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 148 p/km²
- Built-up 5.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:04
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:31
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Melancia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Melancia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 36.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 926 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
35 %
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 | 27.6 | 3.3 | 133 | 35 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 3.3 | 138 | 62 | 1,015.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 4.7 | 131 | 39 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 233.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.1 | 3.6 | 90 | 14 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 926.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 1.1 | 153 | 26 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 111.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 2.3 | 120 | 59 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.3 | 4.3 | 122 | 34 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 235.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.9 | 2.9 | 102 | 16 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 921.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.5 | 1.3 | 153 | 29 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 110.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 2.1 | 100 | 64 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.7 | 3.0 | 104 | 44 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 234.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 37.5 | 2.5 | 70 | 18 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 916.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.9 | 1.0 | 149 | 32 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 109.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Melancia?
Now 27.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 36.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 926 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 Melancia today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Melancia?
Local time is 03:04. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Melancia?
Melancia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Melancia?
DEM 321 m.
Where is Melancia located?
It is at -6.71577, -38.56269 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Melancia in?
It is in Brazil.