Location & Surroundings
Palma is a settlement in Bahia, Brazil, at 267 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Marcionilio Souza, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 860 km to the west. The nearest airport is Chapada Diamantina Airport, about 100 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
12° 57' 0" S, 40° 29' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 267 m
- Timezone America/Bahia
- 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
- Local time 19:37
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Nearby
Weather in Palma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 | 25.7 | 2.5 | 118 | 47 | 1,021.6 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.2 | 2.9 | 345 | 33 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 426.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 2.2 | 83 | 68 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 112.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.2 | 1.1 | 136 | 89 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 1.4 | 65 | 59 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 124.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.2 | 2.6 | 23 | 27 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 796.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 2.3 | 82 | 63 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 112.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.3 | 1.1 | 64 | 88 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.6 | 2.1 | 38 | 62 | 1,018.4 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 90 | 65.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.4 | 3.1 | 4 | 32 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 777.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 1.7 | 86 | 62 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 119.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.3 | 0.9 | 63 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.5 | 3.1 | 36 | 55 | 1,015.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 6 | 196.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palma?
Now 25.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 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 Palma today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Palma?
Local time is 19:37. Time zone: America/Bahia (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Palma?
Palma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palma?
DEM 267 m.
Where is Palma located?
It is at -12.95000, -40.48333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palma in?
It is in Brazil.