Location & Surroundings
Santa Sofia is a settlement in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at 130 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Seropedica, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 890 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nova Iguacu Airport, 28 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
22° 43' 52" S, 43° 44' 1" W
- Elevation DEM: 130 m
- Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:02
- Sunrise 05:03
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 13 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Santa Sofia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Santa Sofia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 19.5 | 1.8 | 74 | 86 | 1,024.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.5 | 0.7 | 359 | 90 | 1,026.4 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 14.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 1.3 | 339 | 90 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 2.9 | 12 | 68 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 210.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 2.9 | 31 | 64 | 1,020.3 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 94 | 728.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 1.0 | 353 | 88 | 1,021.3 | 0.26 / 0.37 | 95 | 127.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.0 | 1.4 | 327 | 87 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 3.3 | 358 | 65 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 231.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.6 | 1.2 | 76 | 68 | 1,014.2 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 100 | 858.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 1.4 | 358 | 96 | 1,016.4 | 6.92 / 7.50 | 94 | 35.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 2.0 | 343 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.3 | 2.1 | 330 | 69 | 1,015.3 | 0.99 / 1.30 | 14 | 237.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.1 | 3.3 | 171 | 77 | 1,012.9 | 0.13 / 1.43 | 5 | 923.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Santa Sofia?
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 728 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 Santa Sofia today?
Sunrise around 05:03 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 13h 10m.
What is the local time in Santa Sofia?
Local time is 23:02. Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Santa Sofia?
Santa Sofia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Santa Sofia?
DEM 130 m.
Where is Santa Sofia located?
It is at -22.73098, -43.73356 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Santa Sofia in?
It is in Brazil.