Location & Surroundings
Botafogo is a suburb in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leme, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 940 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont Airport, 5 km away.
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 57' 0" S, 43° 11' 4" W
- Elevation DEM: 6 m
- Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 29,688 p/km²
- Built-up 16.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:34
- Sunrise 04:59
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 13 h 16 min
Nearby
Weather in Botafogo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Botafogo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 24.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
3.5 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
1.47 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 | 24.0 | 3.5 | 201 | 79 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 1.0 | 271 | 88 | 1,014.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 95 | 139.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 1.2 | 18 | 90 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 2.9 | 76 | 73 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 217.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 4.3 | 110 | 81 | 1,006.6 | 1.47 / 1.47 | 98 | 787.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 54 | 96 | 1,007.1 | 4.75 / 6.22 | 100 | 94.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 2.2 | 356 | 96 | 1,004.6 | 0.85 / 7.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 5.3 | 251 | 86 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 96 | 196.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.8 | 3.8 | 208 | 82 | 1,007.9 | 1.39 / 1.96 | 98 | 805.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 2.0 | 189 | 87 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 53 | 126.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 1.0 | 220 | 86 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 0.5 | 103 | 75 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 45 | 157.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.3 | 4.2 | 131 | 70 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 10 | 847.4 | 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 Botafogo?
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 24.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Botafogo today?
Sunrise around 04:59 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 13h 15m.
What is the local time in Botafogo?
Local time is 22:34. Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Botafogo?
Botafogo is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Botafogo?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Botafogo located?
It is at -22.94993, -43.18433 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Botafogo in?
It is in Brazil.