Location & Surroundings
Volta Grande is a settlement in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at 552 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guacui, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Brasilia is about 865 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Itaperuna, 41 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
20° 52' 13" S, 41° 43' 37" W
- Elevation DEM: 552 m
- Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Real (BRL)
- Phone Prefix +55
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:29
- Sunrise 05:25
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Volta Grande
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Volta Grande, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 13.2 mm. Solar peaks near 364 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
13.18 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 | 20.0 | 1.2 | 107 | 94 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 2.0 | 70 | 81 | 1,016.2 | 0.89 / 0.89 | 100 | 86.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 2.1 | 111 | 77 | 1,013.0 | 3.82 / 4.72 | 94 | 364.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 1.9 | 144 | 97 | 1,017.3 | 26.93 / 31.65 | 100 | 56.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 1.7 | 84 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 13.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.1 | 1.0 | 125 | 98 | 1,019.9 | 10.76 / 23.94 | 100 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.6 | 2.1 | 89 | 98 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 15.13 | 100 | 24.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.2 | 2.1 | 84 | 97 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 2.61 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.1 | 0.8 | 70 | 97 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 2.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 1.6 | 11 | 78 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 123.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 1.9 | 17 | 65 | 1,015.1 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 76 | 442.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 1.3 | 20 | 87 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 94.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.9 | 1.7 | 5 | 90 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 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 Volta Grande?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 13.2 mm. Solar peaks near 364 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 13.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Volta Grande today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Volta Grande?
Local time is 09:29. Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Volta Grande?
Volta Grande is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Volta Grande?
DEM 552 m.
Where is Volta Grande located?
It is at -20.87021, -41.72698 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Volta Grande in?
It is in Brazil.