Location & Surroundings

Pirajá is a settlement in Bahia, Brazil, at 406 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Curaca, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 1160 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Petrolina Southeast, 87 km away.

Also known as: Malhada de Pedra

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 3' 0" S, 39° 47' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 406 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

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Alternate Names

Malhada de Pedra
Pirajá

Weather in Piraja

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

Now 29.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 35.0 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 906 W/m2.

Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
3.9 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,014.3 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 29.0 3.9 110 33 1,014.3 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 7.0 109 69 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 26.6 6.6 104 48 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 210.1 n/a
18h 35.0 3.7 120 16 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 906.1 n/a
Tomorrow 29.2 6.1 99 22 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 119.0 n/a
30h 20.6 6.0 119 62 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 25.3 7.6 109 44 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 214.6 n/a
42h 34.7 4.6 97 15 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 915.8 n/a
Tuesday 28.5 7.7 114 26 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 120.5 n/a
54h 20.5 5.9 115 78 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
60h 26.5 7.4 97 50 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 212.7 n/a
66h 35.5 4.7 94 17 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 910.1 n/a
Wednesday 29.6 3.8 104 25 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 119.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piraja?
Now 29.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 35.0 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 906 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 Piraja today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Piraja?
Local time is 08:23. Time zone: America/Bahia (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Piraja?
Piraja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Piraja?
DEM 406 m.
Where is Piraja located?
It is at -9.05000, -39.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piraja in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3391986