Location & Surroundings

Rocinha is a settlement in Minas Gerais, Brazil, at 914 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Claudio, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 615 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Brigadeiro Cabral Airport, 31 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 25' 42" S, 44° 44' 31" W
  • Elevation DEM: 914 m
  • Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 48 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rocinha

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

Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 25.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
3.7 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.00 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 21.8 3.7 56 62 1,021.8 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 3.0 94 47 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 70 557.1 n/a
12h 18.3 2.2 100 77 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 108.9 n/a
18h 15.1 1.4 68 91 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.3 4.9 16 61 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 169.1 n/a
30h 29.3 3.7 351 34 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 863.8 n/a
36h 21.6 2.3 61 54 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 141.1 n/a
42h 17.9 1.8 138 72 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.3 1.3 69 54 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 118.4 n/a
54h 29.7 3.8 347 32 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 527.6 n/a
60h 22.2 0.8 120 54 1,014.3 0.10 / 0.10 58 80.6 n/a
66h 19.0 1.6 176 70 1,013.6 0.06 / 0.16 71 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.5 1.0 22 48 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.06 76 123.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rocinha?
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 25.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rocinha today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Rocinha?
Local time is 15:45. Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Rocinha?
Rocinha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rocinha?
DEM 914 m.
Where is Rocinha located?
It is at -20.42838, -44.74206 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rocinha in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2024-08-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13022388

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