Location & Surroundings

Santa Rita is a settlement in Minas Gerais, Brazil, at 729 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Virginopolis, 17 km to the north. The national capital Brasilia is about 655 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Usiminas Airport, 62 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 58' 0" S, 42° 45' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 729 m
  • Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 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 Santa Rita

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

Now 26.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 869 W/m2.

Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
30 %
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 26.2 1.3 25 47 1,016.0 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 34.1 1.7 29 26 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 869.2 n/a
12h 24.5 0.8 98 52 1,012.5 0.06 / 0.06 85 25.7 n/a
18h 19.6 0.6 141 71 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 1.3 110 49 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 148.9 n/a
30h 29.0 1.5 45 45 1,010.1 0.32 / 0.32 99 675.8 n/a
36h 19.0 2.1 58 94 1,015.8 8.83 / 9.16 100 89.4 n/a
42h 19.1 1.3 134 95 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.31 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.2 2.0 52 81 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.31 100 66.9 n/a
54h 26.4 2.0 66 52 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.23 88 441.2 n/a
60h 18.4 1.3 82 93 1,016.8 1.47 / 1.70 100 76.8 n/a
66h 18.2 0.8 339 98 1,016.8 11.55 / 13.25 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.5 1.2 16 86 1,018.6 0.00 / 5.30 100 65.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Santa Rita?
Now 26.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 869 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 Santa Rita today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Santa Rita?
Local time is 19:03. Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Santa Rita?
Santa Rita is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Santa Rita?
DEM 729 m.
Where is Santa Rita located?
It is at -18.96667, -42.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Santa Rita in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3449896

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