Location & Surroundings

Picos is a settlement in Paraiba, Brazil, at 244 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Catole do Rocha, 12 km to the west. The national capital Brasilia is about 1535 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Patos, 90 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 19' 16" S, 37° 38' 30" W
  • Elevation DEM: 244 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 233 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Picos

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

Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 37.4 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 921 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
4.0 m/s N (14 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 26.9 4.0 14 67 1,012.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 3.0 97 70 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
12h 29.9 5.2 96 46 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 279.6 n/a
18h 37.4 2.6 53 20 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 921.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.7 6.2 15 66 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 96.4 n/a
30h 24.3 4.1 112 71 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 30.2 5.6 80 45 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 41 279.5 n/a
42h 37.7 2.7 53 18 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 15 914.5 n/a
Sunday 27.4 6.6 10 60 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 95.4 n/a
54h 24.5 2.5 44 73 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
60h 30.2 4.0 81 47 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 271.1 n/a
66h 37.2 3.4 37 23 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 909.4 n/a
Monday 26.5 8.2 16 67 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 97.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Picos?
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 37.4 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 921 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 Picos today?
Sunrise around 05:02 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Picos?
Local time is 05:49. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Picos?
Picos is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Picos?
DEM 244 m.
Where is Picos located?
It is at -6.32117, -37.64160 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Picos in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2024-09-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3392168

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