Location & Surroundings

Prata is a settlement in Maranhao, Brazil, at 46 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Quiteria do Maranhao, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 1490 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Barreirinhas Airport, 75 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 24' 43" S, 42° 39' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 46 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 30 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Prata

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

Now 31.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 39.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 915 W/m2.

Temperature
31.3 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 31.3 3.0 91 44 1,012.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 39.7 1.6 60 20 1,005.9 0.00 / 0.00 67 914.7 n/a
12h 25.9 3.6 25 67 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 65 118.9 n/a
18h 23.2 3.0 28 88 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.9 4.6 66 41 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 208.8 n/a
30h 40.1 4.0 29 19 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 63 919.5 n/a
36h 24.8 4.7 32 80 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 85 122.6 n/a
42h 23.2 3.3 34 87 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
Thursday 31.1 4.4 54 48 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 187.0 n/a
54h 38.6 5.4 10 24 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 15 909.0 n/a
60h 24.8 3.9 26 83 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 119.2 n/a
66h 24.0 3.2 41 88 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
Friday 31.9 3.8 63 50 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 179.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Prata?
Now 31.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 39.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 915 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 Prata today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Prata?
Local time is 15:12. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Prata?
Prata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Prata?
DEM 46 m.
Where is Prata located?
It is at -3.41194, -42.65500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Prata in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3409035

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