Location & Surroundings

Pirajá is a settlement in Ceara, Brazil, at 504 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parambu, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 1325 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pedro Teixeira Castelo Airport, 50 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° 16' 0" S, 40° 36' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 504 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • 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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Weather in Piraja

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

Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 36.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 928 W/m2.

Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
4.3 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,015.2 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 28.7 4.3 95 48 1,015.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 36.1 3.4 88 19 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 928.3 n/a
12h 26.7 1.9 174 32 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 122.5 n/a
18h 21.8 4.3 79 81 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.9 4.4 88 52 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 25 171.5 n/a
30h 35.8 3.4 110 21 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 56 915.0 n/a
36h 27.5 2.7 59 45 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 95.6 n/a
42h 22.6 4.3 80 67 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 27.9 4.6 78 49 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 225.0 n/a
54h 36.0 3.2 101 20 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 924.7 n/a
60h 27.6 2.5 52 36 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 121.4 n/a
66h 22.1 3.5 71 79 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 27.8 4.9 77 52 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 144.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piraja?
Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 36.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 928 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 05:28 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Piraja?
Local time is 17:16. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Piraja?
Piraja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Piraja?
DEM 504 m.
Where is Piraja located?
It is at -6.26667, -40.60000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piraja in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3391988

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