Location & Surroundings
Tacanha is a settlement in Bahia, Brazil, at 273 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Laje, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 970 km to the west. The nearest airport is Valenca Airport, 38 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
13° 14' 0" S, 39° 20' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 273 m
- Timezone America/Bahia
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:51
- Sunrise 05:15
- Sunset 17:34
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tacanha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tacanha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 29.2 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.47 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 | 21.6 | 1.1 | 124 | 86 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 2.0 | 85 | 70 | 1,019.7 | 1.17 / 1.17 | 30 | 184.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.2 | 4.4 | 106 | 47 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 0 | 786.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 0.9 | 148 | 97 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 112.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 1.1 | 97 | 96 | 1,015.5 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 2.0 | 74 | 85 | 1,018.7 | 0.25 / 0.72 | 72 | 81.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.8 | 4.1 | 101 | 47 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 1 | 836.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 1.1 | 163 | 94 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 113.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.3 | 1.0 | 215 | 97 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 2.3 | 83 | 54 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 202.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.0 | 4.2 | 99 | 40 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 907.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.4 | 1.1 | 175 | 92 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 116.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.7 | 1.1 | 228 | 98 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tacanha?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 29.2 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tacanha today?
Sunrise around 05:15 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Tacanha?
Local time is 12:51. Time zone: America/Bahia (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Tacanha?
Tacanha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tacanha?
DEM 273 m.
Where is Tacanha located?
It is at -13.23333, -39.33333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tacanha in?
It is in Brazil.