Location & Surroundings

Volta Grande is a settlement in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at 592 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Quatis, 8 km to the south. The national capital Brasilia is about 825 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Resende Airport, 29 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 20' 35" S, 44° 14' 4" W
  • Elevation DEM: 592 m
  • Timezone America/Sao_Paulo
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Volta Grande

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

Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 19.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 58 W/m2.

Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.95 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 19.0 0.7 277 96 1,014.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.0 1.1 186 98 1,013.8 4.54 / 4.54 100 0.0 n/a
12h 16.5 1.9 124 95 1,018.4 2.52 / 7.07 100 8.0 n/a
18h 15.6 2.0 146 96 1,017.4 0.00 / 1.48 100 58.2 n/a
Tomorrow 13.8 1.7 98 97 1,021.4 1.47 / 2.95 100 2.7 n/a
30h 13.3 0.7 162 97 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.1 0.8 127 92 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 29.4 n/a
42h 17.7 2.0 119 85 1,016.7 0.10 / 0.10 100 211.7 n/a
Friday 15.4 0.7 112 97 1,019.4 2.33 / 2.43 100 17.9 n/a
54h 15.6 0.9 43 97 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.22 100 0.0 n/a
60h 18.3 1.1 55 88 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.11 91 58.2 n/a
66h 25.1 0.3 153 61 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.06 31 581.0 n/a
Saturday 17.7 0.4 41 97 1,017.1 0.27 / 0.34 35 116.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Volta Grande?
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 19.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 58 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Volta Grande today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Volta Grande?
Local time is 02:51. 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 592 m.
Where is Volta Grande located?
It is at -22.34314, -44.23437 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Volta Grande in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2024-08-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13013517

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