Location & Surroundings
Tanques is an area in Ceara, Brazil, at 180 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ibicuitinga, 7 km to the south. The national capital Brasilia is about 1580 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Quixada Airport, 42 km away.
Basic Data
- Type area (AREA)
- a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 55' 0" S, 38° 37' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 180 m
- Timezone America/Fortaleza
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 71 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:54
- Sunrise 05:10
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other areas nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tanques
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tanques, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 38.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 914 W/m2.
Temperature
37.9 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
55 %
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 | 37.9 | 3.5 | 102 | 23 | 1,008.5 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 3.9 | 44 | 76 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 76.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 2.0 | 91 | 78 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.3 | 4.1 | 115 | 44 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 258.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 38.3 | 3.5 | 109 | 22 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 913.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 4.4 | 46 | 75 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 99.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 2.0 | 78 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.7 | 3.8 | 106 | 43 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 260.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 38.1 | 3.8 | 88 | 20 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 920.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 4.2 | 41 | 76 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 100.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 2.0 | 52 | 85 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.2 | 3.9 | 82 | 45 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 243.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 36.7 | 6.3 | 50 | 27 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 910.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanques?
Now 37.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 38.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 914 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 05:10 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Tanques?
Local time is 00:54. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Tanques?
Tanques is a area.
What is the elevation of Tanques?
DEM 180 m.
Where is Tanques located?
It is at -4.91667, -38.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanques in?
It is in Brazil.