Location & Surroundings

Riacho Catu is a stream in Ceara, Brazil, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Horizonte, 6 km to the south. The national capital Brasilia is about 1660 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pinto Martins - Fortaleza International Airport, 31 km away.

Overview

Riacho Catu is river in Brazil.

It is located in Ceará, Brazil.

The elevation is around 50 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Brazil
  • Located in Ceará
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 3' 0" S, 38° 30' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 50 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 278 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Riacho Catu

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

Now 31.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 886 W/m2.

Temperature
31.7 C
Wind
6.1 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
22 %
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 31.7 6.1 80 36 1,013.6 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 2.4 73 83 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 105.1 n/a
12h 22.8 2.6 153 82 1,015.9 0.05 / 0.05 5 0.0 n/a
18h 29.9 5.9 129 45 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 63 221.6 n/a
Tomorrow 31.9 6.3 80 46 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 90 885.9 n/a
30h 25.2 4.1 78 82 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 51 100.8 n/a
36h 22.7 2.8 143 88 1,014.6 0.86 / 0.86 2 0.0 n/a
42h 29.9 6.1 128 48 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 29 217.5 n/a
Saturday 31.0 6.6 73 49 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 885.7 n/a
54h 25.1 4.0 79 83 1,016.0 0.06 / 0.06 70 101.1 n/a
60h 22.6 3.0 137 83 1,014.7 0.31 / 0.38 5 0.0 n/a
66h 29.7 5.3 121 48 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.05 5 200.1 n/a
Sunday 31.3 6.2 74 45 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 899.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riacho Catu?
Now 31.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 886 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 Catu today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Riacho Catu?
Local time is 21:14. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Riacho Catu?
Riacho Catu is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Riacho Catu?
DEM 50 m.
Where is Riacho Catu located?
It is at -4.05000, -38.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riacho Catu in?
It is in Brazil.

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Sources

Last updated 1993-12-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3402450

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