Location & Surroundings

Magarça is a settlement in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Itaguai, 21 km to the northwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 915 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport, 24 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 56' 40" S, 43° 35' 57" W
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10,061 p/km²
  • Built-up 40.6%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

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Magarça

Weather in Magarca

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

Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 21.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.

Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 18.4 0.9 131 88 1,017.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 1.1 118 87 1,020.7 1.28 / 1.28 87 47.9 n/a
12h 21.1 3.1 152 73 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.69 75 459.0 n/a
18h 19.4 1.8 93 78 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.07 100 63.8 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 0.7 47 84 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.6 1.5 72 75 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.03 89 89.2 n/a
36h 22.5 3.4 108 73 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.01 94 489.8 n/a
42h 20.3 2.8 69 87 1,021.8 0.11 / 0.11 100 36.3 n/a
Thursday 19.5 1.5 36 88 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.4 1.5 17 82 1,021.4 0.16 / 0.21 100 60.6 n/a
60h 23.0 3.3 105 79 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.08 100 328.8 n/a
66h 20.9 2.2 78 90 1,018.7 0.02 / 0.09 100 59.8 n/a
Friday 20.0 2.1 52 93 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Magarca?
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 21.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Magarca today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 46m.
What is the local time in Magarca?
Local time is 09:56. Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Magarca?
Magarca is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Magarca?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Magarca located?
It is at -22.94436, -43.59924 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Magarca in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7537583

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