Location & Surroundings
Castro is a locality in Minas Gerais, Brazil, at 622 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dionisio, 12 km to the south. The national capital Brasilia is about 700 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Usiminas Airport, 43 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 44' 11" S, 42° 47' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 622 m
- Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
- 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 14:16
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Weather in Castro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Castro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 869 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 20.0 | 0.9 | 307 | 63 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 1.8 | 52 | 44 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 227.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.0 | 2.6 | 84 | 28 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 868.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 1.5 | 264 | 54 | 1,013.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 36 | 48.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 1.3 | 357 | 65 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.5 | 2.3 | 55 | 41 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 228.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.1 | 3.4 | 79 | 27 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 861.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.0 | 3 | 50 | 1,009.1 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 69 | 88.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.2 | 1.3 | 193 | 78 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 0.8 | 92 | 68 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 101.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 2.2 | 18 | 64 | 1,009.7 | 0.25 / 0.26 | 97 | 244.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 0.8 | 26 | 68 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 99.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.0 | 0.8 | 308 | 73 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Castro?
Now 20.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 869 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 Castro today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Castro?
Local time is 14:16. Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Castro?
Castro is a locality.
What is the elevation of Castro?
DEM 622 m.
Where is Castro located?
It is at -19.73627, -42.78867 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Castro in?
It is in Brazil.