Location & Surroundings

Tapajós is a settlement in Ceara, Brazil, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fortaleza, 5 km to the east. The national capital Brasilia is about 1685 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pinto Martins - Fortaleza International Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 42' 21" S, 38° 35' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12,216 p/km²
  • Built-up 43.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

pt
Tapajós

Weather in Tapajos

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

Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 824 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
6.4 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.19 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 25.4 6.4 106 75 1,013.7 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 28.5 7.3 109 60 1,017.0 0.05 / 0.05 87 197.1 n/a
12h 28.8 6.8 93 61 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.04 90 824.0 n/a
18h 26.1 6.5 91 75 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 58 103.8 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 6.9 109 80 1,015.3 0.19 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
30h 27.3 8.1 125 68 1,018.4 0.88 / 1.07 37 119.2 n/a
36h 28.6 7.3 92 57 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.06 47 863.7 n/a
42h 26.2 7.2 93 73 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 104.1 n/a
Friday 25.3 7.2 127 74 1,015.2 0.05 / 0.05 22 0.0 n/a
54h 27.9 7.5 130 63 1,017.7 0.16 / 0.21 86 160.3 n/a
60h 28.9 7.4 87 64 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.01 49 868.8 n/a
66h 26.3 7.0 94 78 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 17 99.5 n/a
Saturday 25.3 7.3 126 79 1,014.3 0.30 / 0.30 46 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tapajos?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 824 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tapajos today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Tapajos?
Local time is 08:42. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Tapajos?
Tapajos is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Tapajos?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Tapajos located?
It is at -3.70596, -38.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tapajos in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8602270

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