Location & Surroundings
Rocinha is a settlement in Santa Catarina, Brazil, at 329 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lauro Mueller, 5 km to the east. The national capital Brasilia is about 1410 km to the north. The nearest airport is Diomicio Freitas/Forquilhinha Airport, 36 km away.
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
28° 23' 50" S, 49° 26' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 329 m
- Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 25 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:54
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rocinha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rocinha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 18.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 198 W/m2.
Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (113 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 17.5 | 1.0 | 113 | 91 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 1.1 | 21 | 95 | 1,006.4 | 11.82 / 11.82 | 100 | 198.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.2 | 1.3 | 261 | 97 | 1,009.9 | 4.15 / 15.98 | 100 | 51.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.0 | 0.7 | 243 | 98 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.6 | 0.8 | 144 | 86 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 72.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.9 | 2.6 | 139 | 69 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 524.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.1 | 0.8 | 160 | 90 | 1,021.8 | 0.03 / 0.08 | 100 | 81.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.8 | 0.6 | 178 | 88 | 1,020.5 | 0.02 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.6 | 0.6 | 59 | 83 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 90 | 28.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.7 | 1.6 | 121 | 70 | 1,019.1 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 92 | 400.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.5 | 0.6 | 10 | 90 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 63.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.2 | 1.2 | 313 | 95 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.8 | 0.9 | 56 | 62 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 123.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rocinha?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 18.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 198 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 Rocinha today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Rocinha?
Local time is 15:54. 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 329 m.
Where is Rocinha located?
It is at -28.39711, -49.44597 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rocinha in?
It is in Brazil.