Location & Surroundings

São José is a settlement in Maranhao, Brazil, at 47 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Presidente Juscelino, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Brasilia is about 1485 km to the south. The nearest airport is Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport, 62 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 2' 0" S, 43° 54' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 47 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 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 Sao Jose

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

Now 24.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 36.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
48 %
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 24.7 2.2 35 76 1,013.6 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 2.2 35 92 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
12h 29.1 3.5 85 53 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 18 98.5 n/a
18h 36.0 1.6 350 30 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 49 897.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 2.5 33 81 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 117.3 n/a
30h 20.7 1.3 34 98 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
36h 30.2 3.4 72 53 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 149.7 n/a
42h 36.1 1.9 351 31 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 885.4 n/a
Tuesday 23.9 2.5 32 86 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 33 122.7 n/a
54h 22.0 2.1 35 96 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
60h 30.2 3.7 58 54 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 147.3 n/a
66h 35.8 2.1 323 35 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 44 894.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.4 3.0 25 83 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 115.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sao Jose?
Now 24.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 36.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 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 Sao Jose today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Sao Jose?
Local time is 06:28. Time zone: America/Fortaleza (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Sao Jose?
Sao Jose is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sao Jose?
DEM 47 m.
Where is Sao Jose located?
It is at -3.03333, -43.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sao Jose in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3388545

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