Location & Surroundings

Tarrafas is a second-order administrative division in Ceara, Brazil with 8,573 inhabitants, at 327 m elevation. The national capital Brasilia is about 1345 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Orlando Bezerra de Menezes Airport, 73 km away.

Overview

Tarrafas is municipality of Ceará state, Brazil — PT município brasileiro do estado do Ceará.

It is located in Ceará, Brazil.

The population is about 7,529 (2022).

It covers about 454 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 327 metre.

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Locator map

Locator map Ceara Municip Tarrafas.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Brazil
  • Located in Ceará
  • Area 454 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 44' 14" S, 39° 43' 24" W
  • Elevation DEM: 327 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 8,573
  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

Places in Tarrafas Muncipality

Weather in Tarrafas Muncipality

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

Now 36.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 36.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 532 W/m2.

Temperature
36.1 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
0.02 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 36.1 2.9 82 23 1,012.4 - / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 1.5 195 41 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 22 101.5 n/a
12h 23.3 1.0 90 74 1,016.8 3.01 / 3.01 53 0.0 n/a
18h 30.4 3.8 104 46 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.84 13 231.3 n/a
Tomorrow 33.2 2.3 55 30 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.02 84 532.4 n/a
30h 28.2 3.8 87 41 1,016.1 0.08 / 0.09 92 41.3 n/a
36h 23.0 1.5 66 80 1,014.8 2.30 / 2.40 5 0.0 n/a
42h 29.7 3.7 79 47 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 253.4 n/a
Thursday 35.7 4.6 62 22 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 915.1 n/a
54h 28.2 4.0 56 37 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 113.1 n/a
60h 23.1 2.8 60 76 1,013.7 0.07 / 0.07 11 0.0 n/a
66h 29.9 4.5 77 45 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 239.8 n/a
Friday 35.1 4.7 93 27 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 48 858.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tarrafas Muncipality?
Now 36.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 36.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 532 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 Tarrafas Muncipality today?
Sunrise around 05:09 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Tarrafas Muncipality?
Local time is 21:39. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Tarrafas Muncipality?
Tarrafas Muncipality is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Tarrafas Muncipality?
Population about 8,573.
What is the elevation of Tarrafas Muncipality?
DEM 327 m.
Where is Tarrafas Muncipality located?
It is at -6.73736, -39.72329 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tarrafas Muncipality in?
It is in Brazil.

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Last updated 2023-06-07
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