Location & Surroundings
Nova Caxias is a settlement in Maranhao, Brazil, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Turilandia, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 1555 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pinheiro Airport, 67 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
2° 1' 4" S, 45° 26' 48" W
- Elevation DEM: 18 m
- Timezone America/Fortaleza
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 823 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:51
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Nova Caxias
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nova Caxias, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 34.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
30.2 C
Wind
3.1 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
14 %
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 | 30.2 | 3.1 | 92 | 54 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.1 | 2.8 | 32 | 38 | 1,011.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 21 | 677.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.7 | 39 | 84 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 147.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 2.4 | 140 | 94 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.4 | 3.9 | 85 | 56 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 138.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.0 | 2.0 | 53 | 45 | 1,010.4 | 1.38 / 1.38 | 86 | 617.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 1.9 | 44 | 81 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 104.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 1.6 | 47 | 94 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.5 | 3.7 | 78 | 61 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 121.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.7 | 2.5 | 60 | 42 | 1,010.9 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 57 | 379.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 1.8 | 27 | 81 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 124.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.5 | 1.3 | 38 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.2 | 3.2 | 80 | 48 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 170.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nova Caxias?
Now 30.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 34.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 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 Nova Caxias today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Nova Caxias?
Local time is 15:51. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Nova Caxias?
Nova Caxias is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nova Caxias?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Nova Caxias located?
It is at -2.01779, -45.44654 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nova Caxias in?
It is in Brazil.