Location & Surroundings

Muqueca is a settlement in Pernambuco, Brazil, at 847 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Capoeiras, 6 km to the south. The national capital Brasilia is about 1460 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Garanhuns Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 41' 0" S, 36° 37' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 847 m
  • Timezone America/Recife
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 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 Muqueca

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

Now 28.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 30.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 923 W/m2.

Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
6.0 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 28.3 6.0 118 44 1,012.7 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 18.7 3.6 112 88 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 25 87.5 n/a
12h 17.4 2.9 109 94 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
18h 26.0 4.4 104 48 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 251.4 n/a
Tomorrow 30.8 5.8 125 32 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 922.7 n/a
30h 18.2 4.6 111 92 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 39 94.8 n/a
36h 19.1 4.6 109 78 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
42h 26.3 5.1 106 39 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 269.5 n/a
Sunday 29.9 5.8 118 35 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 926.1 n/a
54h 19.4 6.1 112 91 1,016.9 0.02 / 0.02 65 94.4 n/a
60h 19.5 4.6 110 85 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.02 98 0.0 n/a
66h 23.9 4.2 91 65 1,017.3 0.07 / 0.10 64 114.8 n/a
Monday 26.9 6.6 108 52 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.08 38 677.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Muqueca?
Now 28.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 30.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 923 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 Muqueca today?
Sunrise around 05:12 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Muqueca?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: America/Recife (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Muqueca?
Muqueca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Muqueca?
DEM 847 m.
Where is Muqueca located?
It is at -8.68333, -36.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Muqueca in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3394144

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