Location & Surroundings
Volta is a settlement in Bahia, Brazil, at 780 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wagner, 14 km to the east. The national capital Brasilia is about 815 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chapada Diamantina Airport, 20 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 18' 0" S, 41° 18' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 780 m
- Timezone America/Bahia
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:22
- Sunrise 05:08
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Volta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Volta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 482 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.74 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 | 21.6 | 1.7 | 112 | 79 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 1.1 | 83 | 46 | 1,010.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 88 | 481.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 1.8 | 347 | 90 | 1,015.5 | 7.21 / 7.26 | 86 | 51.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 0.2 | 285 | 95 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.5 | 1.8 | 47 | 60 | 1,015.8 | 0.33 / 0.74 | 99 | 234.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.8 | 0.5 | 28 | 49 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 81 | 620.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 1.3 | 319 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 8.93 / 9.26 | 43 | 67.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 0.8 | 331 | 94 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.88 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.4 | 1.7 | 345 | 68 | 1,013.3 | 1.54 / 3.42 | 29 | 240.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 3.5 | 322 | 62 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 2.52 | 91 | 744.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 1.4 | 340 | 86 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 1.99 | 100 | 66.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 2.0 | 295 | 92 | 1,010.2 | 4.82 / 6.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.4 | 2.2 | 290 | 76 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 100 | 78.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Volta?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 482 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Volta today?
Sunrise around 05:08 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 42m.
What is the local time in Volta?
Local time is 16:22. Time zone: America/Bahia (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Volta?
Volta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Volta?
DEM 780 m.
Where is Volta located?
It is at -12.30000, -41.30000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Volta in?
It is in Brazil.