Location & Surroundings

Volta is a settlement in Piaui, Brazil, at 231 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Massape do Piaui, 10 km to the north. The national capital Brasilia is about 1175 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Araripina Airport, 66 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 33' 0" S, 41° 8' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 231 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 35 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 Volta

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

Now 30.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 37.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 927 W/m2.

Temperature
30.8 C
Wind
4.1 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.03 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 30.8 4.1 108 41 1,016.6 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 37.1 3.7 134 20 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 44 927.1 n/a
12h 31.4 1.8 80 28 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 110.7 n/a
18h 27.0 3.8 56 53 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.5 3.0 70 43 1,015.1 0.03 / 0.03 7 242.9 n/a
30h 35.3 2.9 99 28 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 84 662.0 n/a
36h 30.0 1.1 77 38 1,012.0 0.08 / 0.08 92 24.2 n/a
42h 28.4 4.1 54 44 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.06 89 0.0 n/a
Saturday 31.2 3.2 27 45 1,014.2 0.63 / 0.69 67 219.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Volta?
Now 30.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 37.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 927 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 Volta today?
Sunrise around 05:14 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Volta?
Local time is 15:32. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Volta?
Volta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Volta?
DEM 231 m.
Where is Volta located?
It is at -7.55000, -41.13333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Volta in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3384973

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