Location & Surroundings

Vila Grande is a settlement in Pernambuco, Brazil, at 387 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Betania, 31 km to the northeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 1335 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Serra Talhada/Santa Magalhaes Airport, 53 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 31' 0" S, 38° 10' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 387 m
  • Timezone America/Recife
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vila Grande

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

Now 35.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 36.4 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 914 W/m2.

Temperature
35.1 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 35.1 2.8 163 24 1,008.8 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 27.2 7.1 107 55 1,014.3 0.02 / 0.02 63 39.4 n/a
12h 23.1 3.4 112 69 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
18h 28.2 4.1 105 43 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 74 241.6 n/a
Tomorrow 36.4 2.8 141 20 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 913.6 n/a
30h 27.9 9.5 112 50 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 104.1 n/a
36h 23.6 4.8 76 70 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 29.6 5.1 66 46 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 22 246.5 n/a
Thursday 37.1 2.5 72 21 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 911.3 n/a
54h 30.7 7.7 72 40 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 49 98.6 n/a
60h 24.1 5.3 58 68 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 29.8 6.4 55 45 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 248.5 n/a
Friday 36.8 3.9 46 22 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 913.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vila Grande?
Now 35.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 36.4 C, max wind 7.1 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 Vila Grande today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Vila Grande?
Local time is 22:25. Time zone: America/Recife (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Vila Grande?
Vila Grande is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vila Grande?
DEM 387 m.
Where is Vila Grande located?
It is at -8.51667, -38.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vila Grande in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3385071

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