Location & Surroundings

Poço de Pedras is a settlement in Maranhao, Brazil, at 64 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chapadinha, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 1420 km to the south. The nearest airport is Barreirinhas Airport, about 130 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 51' 35" S, 43° 14' 3" W
  • Elevation DEM: 64 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 42 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Poco de Pedras

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

Now 38.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 39.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 906 W/m2.

Temperature
38.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,007.8 hPa
Clouds
47 %
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 38.4 1.3 151 22 1,007.8 - / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 3.0 12 72 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 139.3 n/a
12h 21.8 1.7 22 98 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
18h 30.3 2.6 76 48 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 178.5 n/a
Tomorrow 39.1 1.7 144 19 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 51 906.1 n/a
30h 25.7 3.4 16 72 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 138.8 n/a
36h 22.5 1.7 28 94 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
42h 30.5 2.5 73 48 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 38 179.4 n/a
Wednesday 40.4 1.6 104 17 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 905.9 n/a
54h 24.7 3.2 17 78 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 69 139.0 n/a
60h 22.1 1.7 21 91 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
66h 29.8 2.3 93 47 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 182.1 n/a
Thursday 40.2 1.6 99 18 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 906.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Poco de Pedras?
Now 38.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 39.1 C, max wind 3.0 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 Poco de Pedras today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Poco de Pedras?
Local time is 23:11. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Poco de Pedras?
Poco de Pedras is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Poco de Pedras?
DEM 64 m.
Where is Poco de Pedras located?
It is at -3.85972, -43.23417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Poco de Pedras in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3409810