Location & Surroundings

Várzea Grande is a settlement in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, at 66 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Macaiba, 9 km to the east. The national capital Brasilia is about 1755 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Greater Natal International Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 52' 0" S, 35° 26' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 66 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Varzea Grande

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

Now 29.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 29.8 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.

Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
5.0 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.17 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 29.3 5.0 86 53 1,015.2 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 29.8 6.3 84 52 1,011.6 0.01 / 0.01 62 693.3 n/a
12h 23.5 3.0 87 80 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 57.9 n/a
18h 22.2 2.7 112 89 1,012.2 0.09 / 0.09 75 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.3 6.2 92 53 1,015.4 0.08 / 0.17 86 233.3 n/a
30h 28.8 6.2 104 50 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.05 74 502.4 n/a
36h 23.9 5.8 99 80 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.03 5 41.1 n/a
42h 23.4 4.1 130 84 1,013.0 0.16 / 0.20 82 0.0 n/a
Sunday 28.8 7.8 117 53 1,015.9 0.35 / 0.55 30 170.5 n/a
54h 30.1 7.6 114 46 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 84 906.6 n/a
60h 23.1 4.3 130 86 1,016.2 0.16 / 0.16 26 84.1 n/a
66h 22.3 4.4 128 82 1,012.9 0.08 / 0.24 54 0.0 n/a
Monday 28.2 6.8 115 55 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.10 68 174.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Varzea Grande?
Now 29.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 29.8 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 693 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 Varzea Grande today?
Sunrise around 05:05 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Varzea Grande?
Local time is 19:17. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Varzea Grande?
Varzea Grande is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Varzea Grande?
DEM 66 m.
Where is Varzea Grande located?
It is at -5.86667, -35.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Varzea Grande in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3385387

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