Location & Surroundings
Pontilhão is a settlement in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at 378 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alem Paraiba, 4 km to the north. The national capital Brasilia is about 875 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Leopoldina Airport, 51 km away.
Also known as: São Sebastião
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
21° 55' 11" S, 42° 41' 41" W
- Elevation DEM: 378 m
- Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 163 p/km²
- Built-up 5.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:12
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
pt
Pontilhão
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São Sebastião
Weather in Pontilhao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pontilhao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.67 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 | 17.1 | 0.8 | 28 | 97 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 0.6 | 103 | 98 | 1,018.8 | 4.53 / 4.53 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.8 | 1.5 | 261 | 98 | 1,016.9 | 0.57 / 5.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 0.1 | 170 | 88 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 2.27 | 72 | 86.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 0.6 | 84 | 71 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 78 | 512.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.3 | 0.8 | 223 | 98 | 1,018.3 | 12.24 / 12.92 | 100 | 102.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 0.3 | 112 | 97 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 8.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 0.5 | 68 | 91 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 1.15 | 91 | 51.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.0 | 1.0 | 198 | 75 | 1,017.8 | 1.05 / 2.20 | 81 | 561.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.6 | 1.1 | 134 | 91 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 100 | 40.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.5 | 0.5 | 82 | 93 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.1 | 1.2 | 68 | 90 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 100 | 20.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.0 | 1.2 | 60 | 90 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 73.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pontilhao?
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pontilhao today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Pontilhao?
Local time is 23:12. Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Pontilhao?
Pontilhao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pontilhao?
DEM 378 m.
Where is Pontilhao located?
It is at -21.91980, -42.69479 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pontilhao in?
It is in Brazil.