Location & Surroundings

Nova Descoberta is a settlement in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Natal, 4 km to the north. The national capital Brasilia is about 1775 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Greater Natal International Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 49' 43" S, 35° 12' 4" W
  • Elevation DEM: 39 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9,144 p/km²
  • Built-up 15.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nova Descoberta

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

Now 25.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 29.7 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 890 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
4.5 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
41 %
Precip
0.27 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 25.3 4.5 119 81 1,012.8 - / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
6h 29.7 6.0 116 60 1,015.1 0.35 / 0.35 65 289.3 n/a
12h 29.1 6.1 118 62 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.06 5 890.1 n/a
18h 25.8 4.5 121 80 1,013.9 0.03 / 0.09 3 78.2 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 4.4 110 80 1,011.6 0.18 / 0.27 5 0.0 n/a
30h 29.8 5.6 104 58 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.14 36 292.4 n/a
36h 29.2 5.6 113 61 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.10 26 856.4 n/a
42h 26.2 5.2 104 77 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.03 6 78.5 n/a
Wednesday 25.3 4.8 87 76 1,011.8 0.06 / 0.09 5 0.0 n/a
54h 29.5 5.6 97 57 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 295.3 n/a
60h 29.1 5.5 96 56 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 899.9 n/a
66h 25.8 4.3 99 74 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 81.1 n/a
Thursday 25.0 4.1 100 74 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nova Descoberta?
Now 25.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 29.7 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 890 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nova Descoberta today?
Sunrise around 04:53 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Nova Descoberta?
Local time is 13:10. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Nova Descoberta?
Nova Descoberta is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Nova Descoberta?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Nova Descoberta located?
It is at -5.82855, -35.20119 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nova Descoberta in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12109031

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