Location & Surroundings
Penaforte is a settlement in Ceara, Brazil, at 452 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Verdejante, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 1305 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Orlando Bezerra de Menezes Airport, 71 km away.
Also known as: Pena Forte
Basic Data
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 49' 44" S, 39° 4' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 452 m
- Timezone America/Fortaleza
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,455 p/km²
- Built-up 21.5%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:01
- Sunrise 05:15
- Sunset 17:31
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Penaforte
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Penaforte, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 35.4 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 935 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
3.7 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 | 21.3 | 3.7 | 99 | 70 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.8 | 3.0 | 99 | 42 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 253.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.4 | 5.0 | 146 | 19 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 935.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.6 | 6.9 | 136 | 28 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 110.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 2.3 | 93 | 65 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.1 | 3.7 | 108 | 39 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 254.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.1 | 5.2 | 150 | 17 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 939.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.8 | 5.7 | 135 | 29 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 111.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.5 | 3.2 | 81 | 60 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.8 | 4.0 | 83 | 38 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 256.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 36.6 | 5.3 | 145 | 15 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 940.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.8 | 5.6 | 121 | 25 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 112.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.1 | 4.0 | 63 | 67 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Penaforte?
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 35.4 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 935 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 Penaforte today?
Sunrise around 05:15 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Penaforte?
Local time is 10:01. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Penaforte?
Penaforte is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Penaforte?
DEM 452 m.
Where is Penaforte located?
It is at -7.82895, -39.07539 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Penaforte in?
It is in Brazil.