Location & Surroundings

Tanques is a settlement in Pernambuco, Brazil, at 546 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tabira, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 1445 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Patos, 74 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 38' 0" S, 37° 34' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 546 m
  • Timezone America/Recife
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tanques

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

Now 20.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 34.5 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 912 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
3.4 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
70 %
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 20.0 3.4 68 84 1,013.8 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 4.9 64 47 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 252.0 n/a
12h 34.5 1.0 124 21 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 48 912.3 n/a
18h 25.0 6.4 72 59 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 61.5 n/a
Tomorrow 20.1 3.7 67 85 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
30h 27.8 4.8 77 48 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 256.5 n/a
36h 35.0 3.5 93 21 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 906.5 n/a
42h 24.1 7.0 91 55 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 19 89.4 n/a
Sunday 20.5 5.7 94 79 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
54h 23.8 6.2 106 59 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 63.2 n/a
60h 33.5 6.0 99 21 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 855.0 n/a
66h 22.6 8.0 97 65 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 101.8 n/a
Monday 19.5 5.7 110 80 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanques?
Now 20.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 34.5 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 912 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 Tanques today?
Sunrise around 05:13 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Tanques?
Local time is 11:20. Time zone: America/Recife (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Tanques?
Tanques is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tanques?
DEM 546 m.
Where is Tanques located?
It is at -7.63333, -37.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanques in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3386789

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