Location & Surroundings

Rocha is a settlement in Minas Gerais, Brazil, at 824 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Paraguacu, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 670 km to the north. The nearest airport is Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport, 38 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 28' 0" S, 45° 49' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 824 m
  • Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rocha

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

Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (293 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
6.15 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 21.9 0.5 293 82 1,013.1 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 0.2 30 90 1,012.1 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
12h 27.3 0.4 133 63 1,013.8 1.49 / 1.54 5 224.6 n/a
18h 28.0 2.7 158 57 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.05 100 748.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 1.7 105 93 1,014.0 6.10 / 6.15 65 37.2 n/a
30h 19.4 1.0 144 92 1,012.6 0.00 / 1.91 100 0.0 n/a
36h 26.3 1.9 17 68 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 231.1 n/a
42h 27.8 6.6 229 62 1,005.6 1.71 / 1.71 99 860.4 n/a
Sunday 20.4 1.4 317 95 1,014.3 9.62 / 11.33 100 18.4 n/a
54h 19.1 1.2 260 95 1,010.6 0.00 / 2.24 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.0 2.0 295 73 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.99 98 176.5 n/a
66h 18.5 5.6 176 86 1,012.3 1.77 / 2.76 100 478.4 n/a
Monday 15.5 2.3 143 89 1,017.5 0.00 / 1.10 100 40.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rocha?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rocha today?
Sunrise around 05:15 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 13h 02m.
What is the local time in Rocha?
Local time is 07:11. Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Rocha?
Rocha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rocha?
DEM 824 m.
Where is Rocha located?
It is at -21.46667, -45.81667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rocha in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2013-03-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3451014

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