Location & Surroundings
Riacho is a settlement in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parau, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 1630 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mocoro / 17 Rosado, 69 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 44' 13" S, 37° 2' 35" W
- Elevation DEM: 62 m
- Timezone America/Fortaleza
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 22 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:19
- Sunrise 05:00
- Sunset 17:23
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Riacho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Riacho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 36.4 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
4.3 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 | 25.7 | 4.3 | 101 | 72 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.8 | 4.0 | 114 | 43 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 230.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.4 | 9.4 | 26 | 32 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 860.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.6 | 7.9 | 85 | 59 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 59.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 3.3 | 89 | 66 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.0 | 5.7 | 110 | 44 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 265.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.3 | 7.3 | 38 | 30 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 811.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.3 | 7.5 | 77 | 50 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 12.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.6 | 3.9 | 100 | 69 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.5 | 6.5 | 94 | 43 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 254.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.7 | 8.7 | 41 | 32 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 868.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 8.0 | 76 | 61 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 39.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.9 | 4.6 | 84 | 74 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riacho?
Now 25.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 36.4 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 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 Riacho today?
Sunrise around 05:00 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Riacho?
Local time is 11:19. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Riacho?
Riacho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Riacho?
DEM 62 m.
Where is Riacho located?
It is at -5.73694, -37.04306 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riacho in?
It is in Brazil.