Location & Surroundings
Riacho Grande is a settlement in Bahia, Brazil, at 404 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Curaca, 50 km to the north. The national capital Brasilia is about 1125 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Petrolina Southeast, 71 km away.
Also known as: Pinhão Grande
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
9° 26' 0" S, 39° 51' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 404 m
- Timezone America/Bahia
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:29
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:37
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Riacho Grande
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Riacho Grande, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 34.9 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 905 W/m2.
Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
17 %
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 | 28.8 | 4.0 | 130 | 33 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 6.7 | 101 | 68 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 5.8 | 109 | 48 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 209.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.9 | 4.1 | 113 | 16 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 904.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 8.1 | 115 | 27 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 119.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 5.9 | 133 | 64 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 7.6 | 116 | 41 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 214.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.7 | 5.1 | 109 | 14 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 918.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.6 | 8.7 | 114 | 31 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 121.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 5.7 | 116 | 77 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 6.5 | 102 | 52 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 212.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.7 | 4.5 | 104 | 15 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 911.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.4 | 4.7 | 97 | 25 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 119.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riacho Grande?
Now 28.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 34.9 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 905 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 Grande today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Riacho Grande?
Local time is 08:29. Time zone: America/Bahia (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Riacho Grande?
Riacho Grande is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Riacho Grande?
DEM 404 m.
Where is Riacho Grande located?
It is at -9.43333, -39.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riacho Grande in?
It is in Brazil.