Location & Surroundings

Melancia is a settlement in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, at 108 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Poco Branco, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 1750 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Greater Natal International Airport, 43 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 35' 0" S, 35° 43' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 108 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Melancia

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

Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.2 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 23.1 3.2 114 86 1,013.0 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 27.1 4.9 122 61 1,015.4 0.16 / 0.16 99 98.0 n/a
12h 31.2 8.5 95 47 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 31 752.1 n/a
18h 23.2 4.3 106 79 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 84.4 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 2.7 132 89 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
30h 30.7 6.0 118 42 1,016.0 0.01 / 0.01 7 259.1 n/a
36h 31.3 8.7 103 43 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 885.8 n/a
42h 23.2 4.3 112 80 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 75.7 n/a
Saturday 20.6 3.2 153 91 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
54h 30.7 6.8 124 44 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 261.3 n/a
60h 32.5 8.3 108 38 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 52 896.8 n/a
66h 23.3 5.9 125 79 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 24 86.4 n/a
Sunday 21.0 3.6 138 93 1,013.5 0.04 / 0.04 3 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Melancia?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.2 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 752 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 05:10 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Melancia?
Local time is 12:50. 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 108 m.
Where is Melancia located?
It is at -5.58333, -35.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Melancia in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3394979

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