Location & Surroundings
Barrancones is a settlement in Portuguesa, Venezuela, at 142 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guanare, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Caracas is about 365 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Guanare Airport, 12 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
8° 55' 12" N, 69° 47' 4" W
- Elevation DEM: 142 m
- Timezone America/Caracas
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,035 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Bolivar Soberano (VES)
- Phone Prefix +58
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:54
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Barrancones
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Barrancones, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.23 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 | 24.0 | 1.4 | 7 | 94 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 2.0 | 331 | 96 | 1,011.6 | 1.72 / 1.72 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 0.9 | 345 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.07 / 1.79 | 100 | 27.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.9 | 2.2 | 80 | 63 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 20 | 764.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 1.0 | 360 | 94 | 1,011.0 | 0.48 / 1.23 | 96 | 310.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 1.7 | 314 | 94 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 2.1 | 53 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 6.60 / 6.75 | 99 | 29.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.5 | 1.3 | 60 | 78 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 5.35 | 81 | 706.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.1 | 1.6 | 245 | 95 | 1,011.6 | 5.89 / 11.24 | 94 | 315.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 2.7 | 51 | 98 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 2.1 | 33 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 100 | 8.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 1.4 | 352 | 97 | 1,012.2 | 4.12 / 5.07 | 100 | 51.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.9 | 1.2 | 17 | 95 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 43.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barrancones?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Barrancones today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Barrancones?
Local time is 05:54. Time zone: America/Caracas (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Barrancones?
Barrancones is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barrancones?
DEM 142 m.
Where is Barrancones located?
It is at 8.91994, -69.78435 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barrancones in?
It is in Venezuela.