Location & Surroundings

Areal is a settlement in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barra da Tijuca, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 935 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport, 3 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 58' 38" S, 43° 20' 19" W
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 50,223 p/km²
  • Built-up 22.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Areal

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

Now 24.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 24.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 770 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
3.2 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
1.19 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 24.1 3.2 201 77 1,013.2 - / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 1.0 286 90 1,014.9 0.02 / 0.02 92 146.1 n/a
12h 20.5 1.2 26 92 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
18h 24.8 2.7 65 71 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 214.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 4.3 110 81 1,006.5 1.19 / 1.19 98 770.1 n/a
30h 21.9 0.6 40 97 1,007.1 5.07 / 6.26 100 93.3 n/a
36h 21.6 2.1 359 96 1,004.6 0.58 / 6.84 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.6 4.5 250 88 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.57 98 182.6 n/a
Monday 23.6 3.3 205 83 1,008.1 1.55 / 2.12 100 794.8 n/a
54h 21.4 1.6 188 89 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.91 44 121.7 n/a
60h 20.6 0.8 226 88 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.51 84 0.0 n/a
66h 23.2 0.7 97 75 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.38 46 144.4 n/a
Tuesday 24.4 3.9 127 69 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.01 11 841.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Areal?
Now 24.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 24.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 770 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Areal today?
Sunrise around 05:00 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 13h 15m.
What is the local time in Areal?
Local time is 22:34. Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Areal?
Areal is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Areal?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Areal located?
It is at -22.97715, -43.33856 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Areal in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8304775

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