Location & Surroundings

Placa is a settlement in Pernambuco, Brazil, at 862 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Exu, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 1275 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Orlando Bezerra de Menezes Airport, 71 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 25' 0" S, 39° 53' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 862 m
  • Timezone America/Recife
  • 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 Placa

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

Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.25 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 26.5 2.5 38 30 1,012.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 3.0 34 78 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
12h 30.0 3.2 38 42 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 61 246.1 n/a
18h 31.7 2.8 18 31 1,010.3 0.06 / 0.06 100 640.6 n/a
Tomorrow 27.3 3.8 12 43 1,013.4 0.18 / 0.25 77 14.1 n/a
30h 21.4 5.0 19 76 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 29.7 4.0 33 43 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 44 250.6 n/a
42h 34.5 1.1 117 25 1,010.8 0.04 / 0.04 100 694.7 n/a
Tuesday 25.9 1.9 94 50 1,016.5 0.36 / 0.40 96 26.7 n/a
54h 20.6 2.2 15 83 1,016.3 0.18 / 0.58 95 0.0 n/a
60h 27.4 2.8 71 56 1,018.9 1.48 / 2.06 23 236.0 n/a
66h 30.5 1.1 107 38 1,013.6 0.27 / 2.33 83 591.5 n/a
Wednesday 28.0 2.5 96 35 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 36.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Placa?
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Placa today?
Sunrise around 05:09 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Placa?
Local time is 08:31. Time zone: America/Recife (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Placa?
Placa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Placa?
DEM 862 m.
Where is Placa located?
It is at -7.41667, -39.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Placa in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3391806

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