Location & Surroundings
Rita is a settlement in Maranhao, Brazil, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igarape do Meio, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 1390 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pinheiro Airport, about 120 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
3° 34' 6" S, 45° 6' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone America/Fortaleza
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 904 p/km²
- Built-up 5.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:46
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rita
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rita, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 31.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 385 W/m2.
Temperature
31.5 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 31.5 | 2.9 | 68 | 54 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.6 | 1.1 | 16 | 50 | 1,011.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 98 | 385.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 2.3 | 12 | 79 | 1,014.4 | 0.30 / 0.32 | 17 | 50.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 1.2 | 42 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.5 | 3.7 | 68 | 59 | 1,015.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 91 | 156.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.0 | 2.2 | 39 | 43 | 1,010.3 | 0.84 / 0.88 | 82 | 511.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 2.7 | 20 | 73 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 5 | 39.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 1.2 | 45 | 93 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.9 | 3.9 | 58 | 55 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 170.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.3 | 2.9 | 35 | 48 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 615.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 2.8 | 26 | 68 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 122.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 1.0 | 30 | 91 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.5 | 3.0 | 37 | 61 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 128.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rita?
Now 31.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 31.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 385 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 Rita today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Rita?
Local time is 19:46. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Rita?
Rita is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rita?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Rita located?
It is at -3.56822, -45.10999 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rita in?
It is in Brazil.