- Places in Recife
- Castles & Historic in Recife
- Hotels in Recife
- Mountains & Terrain in Recife
- Others in Recife
- Parks & Nature in Recife
- Transport in Recife
- Water in Recife
- Alternate Names
- Weather in Recife
- FAQ
Location & Surroundings
Recife is a second-order administrative division in Pernambuco, Brazil with 1,536,934 inhabitants, at 16 m elevation. The national capital Brasilia is about 1655 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Recife/Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, 13 km away.
Also known as: レシフェ · ريسيفي · Ресифи · 累西腓 · ریسیف · Ресіфі
Overview
Recife is municipality of Pernambuco state, Brazil — PT município brasileiro e a capital do estado brasileiro de Pernambuco.
It is located in Pernambuco, Recife metropolitan area, Brazil.
Established in 1537-00-00.
The population is about 1,488,920 (2022).
It covers about 219 square kilometre.
The elevation is around 6 metre.
Also known as: BG Ресифе
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Basic Data
- Country Brazil
- Located in Pernambuco
- Area 219 square kilometre
- Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
- a subdivision of a first-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 0' 42" S, 34° 57' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone America/Recife
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 1,536,934
- Pop. Density 6,186 p/km²
- Built-up 11.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:59
- Sunrise 04:48
- Sunset 17:19
- Day length 12 h 30 min
Places in Recife
- Recife
- Aderbal Jurema - Vila Jorge Pimenta e Depuradora - Arco Iris
- Aflitos
- Afogados
- Agua Fria
- Alto do Mandu
- Alto do Refugio - Vila Canaa - Vila Rica - Chagas Ferreira
- Alto do Rosario - Alto do Rosario I - Alto So Nos Dois
- Alto Herval Novo e Rua Francisco Vitoriano
- Alto Jose Bonifacio
- Alto Jose do Pinho
- Alto Santa Terezinha
- Apipucos
- Areias
- Areias/Barro
- Aritana
- Arruda
- Avenida Central - Jiquia e Beirinha - Avenida Central
- Avenida Desembargador Jose Neves
- Avenida Sul
- Ayrton Senna e Parte de Skyla
- Ayrton Senna II
- Barreiros
- Barro
- Beberibe
- Beirinha
- Boa Ideia
- Boa Viagem
- Boa Vista
- Bomba do Hemeterio
- Bom Clima
- Bongi
- Borborema
- Brasilia Temosa
- Brasilit Dois
- Brejo da Guabiraba
- Brejo do Beberibe
- Cabanga
- Cabo Eutropio
- Cacote
- Cacote II
- Caiara - Bomba Grande
- Cajueiro
- Campina do Barreto
- Campo da Vila
- Campo do Banco
- Campo do Banco
- Campo do Onze
- Campo Grande
- Campo Grande - Vila Redencao
Castles & Historic in Recife
Hotels in Recife
Mountains & Terrain in Recife
Others in Recife
Parks & Nature in Recife
Transport in Recife
Water in Recife
Alternate Names
ja
レシフェ
ar
ريسيفي
ru
tg
bg
kk
Ресифи
zh
累西腓
pnb
fa
ریسیف
uk
Ресіфі
sr
Ресифе
la
Recifae
ko
헤시피
bpy
রেসিফে
be
Горад Рэсіфі
th
เรซีฟี
el
Ρεσίφε
he
רסיפה
lv
Resifi
bn
হেসিফি
ka
რესიფი
mr
रेसिफे
lt
Resifė
Weather in Recife
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Recife, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 865 W/m2.
Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
4.9 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 28.9 | 4.9 | 130 | 60 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 3.4 | 138 | 79 | 1,018.7 | 0.64 / 0.64 | 21 | 81.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 2.8 | 124 | 79 | 1,015.5 | 0.14 / 0.78 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.5 | 5.3 | 120 | 58 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 12 | 294.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.3 | 4.9 | 115 | 56 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 8 | 865.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 3.9 | 122 | 80 | 1,017.6 | 0.39 / 0.46 | 34 | 83.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 4.0 | 106 | 83 | 1,014.4 | 1.91 / 2.37 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.4 | 4.8 | 105 | 67 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 76 | 282.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.6 | 4.4 | 104 | 66 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 37 | 725.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 3.8 | 94 | 82 | 1,016.3 | 0.12 / 0.61 | 23 | 68.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 3.3 | 87 | 88 | 1,013.2 | 0.06 / 0.67 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.4 | 4.5 | 94 | 69 | 1,015.4 | 0.31 / 0.99 | 64 | 256.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.6 | 4.2 | 92 | 68 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 38 | 722.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Recife?
Now 28.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 865 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Recife today?
Sunrise around 04:48 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Recife?
Local time is 22:59. Time zone: America/Recife (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Recife?
Recife is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Recife?
Population about 1,536,934.
What is the elevation of Recife?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Recife located?
It is at -8.01175, -34.95291 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Recife in?
It is in Brazil.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Official website conecta.recife.pe.gov.br
- Commons category Recife