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Gamboa

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Location & Surroundings

Gamboa is a town in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with 11,416 inhabitants, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santo Cristo, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brasilia is about 935 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: ガンボア

Overview

Gamboa is neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro — PT bairro do Rio de Janeiro.

It is located in Portuária, Brazil.

Also known as: PT Gamboa (Rio de Janeiro), Gambôa

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Basic Data

  • Country Brazil
  • Located in Portuária
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 53' 51" S, 43° 11' 34" W
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 11,416
  • Pop. Density 13,026 p/km²
  • Built-up 38.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

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Alternate Names

ja
ガンボア

Weather in Gamboa

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

Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 20.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 432 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,025.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.30 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 18.6 1.6 94 83 1,025.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.0 2.3 64 85 1,027.2 0.66 / 0.66 95 8.9 n/a
12h 17.7 2.2 61 85 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.01 94 0.0 n/a
18h 20.4 2.5 77 71 1,026.9 0.05 / 0.05 53 141.7 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 5.0 87 73 1,024.7 0.25 / 0.30 99 432.2 n/a
30h 19.6 3.4 72 77 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.09 100 33.3 n/a
36h 19.0 1.7 43 80 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
42h 21.6 1.9 63 69 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 159.6 n/a
Wednesday 24.7 4.5 98 68 1,020.9 0.11 / 0.11 86 637.0 n/a
54h 20.8 3.4 65 84 1,020.8 0.05 / 0.16 10 133.1 n/a
60h 19.4 1.8 20 87 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
66h 24.1 1.9 61 65 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 216.3 n/a
Thursday 26.9 4.5 107 67 1,014.8 0.04 / 0.04 7 843.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gamboa?
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 20.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 432 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gamboa today?
Sunrise around 05:01 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 13h 10m.
What is the local time in Gamboa?
Local time is 03:02. Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Gamboa?
Gamboa is a populated place.
How many people live in Gamboa?
Population about 11,416.
What is the elevation of Gamboa?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Gamboa located?
It is at -22.89757, -43.19276 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gamboa in?
It is in Brazil.

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Last updated 2025-08-26
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