Location & Surroundings
Expansão is a settlement in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at 53 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Universidade Rural, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 905 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nova Iguacu Airport, 22 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
22° 51' 3" S, 43° 38' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 53 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 21:09
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
pt
Expansão
Weather in Expansao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Expansao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 57 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.66 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 | 24.5 | 0.9 | 236 | 77 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 1.1 | 180 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 1.78 / 1.78 | 100 | 57.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 1.9 | 221 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 8.54 / 10.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 3.6 | 193 | 95 | 1,018.3 | 1.22 / 11.55 | 100 | 6.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.4 | 3.7 | 180 | 95 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 7.66 | 100 | 32.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.1 | 1.4 | 123 | 93 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 2.68 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.9 | 0.6 | 21 | 93 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.0 | 1.1 | 64 | 89 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 27.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.7 | 1.3 | 96 | 89 | 1,017.0 | 1.05 / 1.10 | 100 | 112.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.0 | 1.6 | 54 | 94 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 100 | 11.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.7 | 1.5 | 35 | 94 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 1.8 | 21 | 81 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 82.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.3 | 2.0 | 126 | 69 | 1,012.6 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 38 | 655.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Expansao?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 57 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Expansao today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Expansao?
Local time is 21:09. Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Expansao?
Expansao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Expansao?
DEM 53 m.
Where is Expansao located?
It is at -22.85088, -43.64095 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Expansao in?
It is in Brazil.