Location & Surroundings

Tanque is a settlement in Pernambuco, Brazil, at 503 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buique, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 1420 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Arcoverde, 30 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 40' 22" S, 37° 4' 5" W
  • Elevation DEM: 503 m
  • Timezone America/Recife
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 542 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tanque

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

Now 36.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 36.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.

Temperature
36.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.01 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 36.4 1.4 109 19 1,008.8 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 26.5 4.7 77 54 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 18.3 n/a
12h 21.6 2.2 14 81 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
18h 33.2 2.3 56 33 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 21 289.2 n/a
Tomorrow 31.2 4.7 174 32 1,012.3 0.01 / 0.01 99 752.2 n/a
30h 26.0 4.1 75 62 1,017.7 0.40 / 0.41 91 9.1 n/a
36h 20.3 2.0 89 89 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.04 56 0.0 n/a
42h 30.5 4.5 99 41 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 244.7 n/a
Tuesday 33.1 8.0 118 32 1,014.0 0.02 / 0.02 21 860.4 n/a
54h 22.9 4.7 111 75 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 87.6 n/a
60h 19.7 2.5 108 88 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 28.7 5.4 113 49 1,019.0 0.05 / 0.05 53 236.3 n/a
Wednesday 33.4 6.1 86 27 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 845.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanque?
Now 36.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 36.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 752 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 Tanque today?
Sunrise around 04:56 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Tanque?
Local time is 03:26. Time zone: America/Recife (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Tanque?
Tanque is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tanque?
DEM 503 m.
Where is Tanque located?
It is at -8.67269, -37.06808 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanque in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2024-10-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13104869

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