Location & Surroundings

São José is a settlement in Maranhao, Brazil, at 48 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Porto, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 1440 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Barreirinhas Airport, about 120 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
    3° 50' 16" S, 42° 48' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 48 m
  • Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 320 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement 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 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 35.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 25.5 2.7 30 78 1,010.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 30.4 2.9 69 55 1,013.8 0.04 / 0.04 92 156.7 n/a
12h 35.5 1.8 2 35 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 60 610.2 n/a
18h 26.3 3.6 15 65 1,011.1 0.33 / 0.33 36 83.2 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 2.2 22 87 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
30h 30.6 3.5 67 45 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 48 197.8 n/a
36h 38.3 1.4 81 25 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 75 856.5 n/a
42h 26.4 3.9 20 67 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 38 93.0 n/a
Sunday 22.9 2.1 31 87 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
54h 31.2 2.4 93 47 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 197.9 n/a
60h 40.2 1.5 74 21 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 845.3 n/a
66h 25.7 3.5 17 73 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 41.4 n/a
Monday 21.5 1.3 3 91 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sao Jose?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 35.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 610 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 05:35 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Sao Jose?
Local time is 11:46. 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 48 m.
Where is Sao Jose located?
It is at -3.83778, -42.80500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sao Jose in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3410265

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