Location & Surroundings
El Castillo is a settlement in Portuguesa, Venezuela, at 97 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Las Vegas, 33 km to the northeast. The national capital Caracas is about 250 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Acarigua, 58 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
9° 17' 0" N, 68° 47' 25" W
- Elevation DEM: 97 m
- Timezone America/Caracas
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Bolivar Soberano (VES)
- Phone Prefix +58
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:25
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Castillo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Castillo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (319 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
4.68 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 | 23.6 | 1.3 | 319 | 96 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 0.8 | 41 | 91 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 31.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.3 | 1.9 | 145 | 81 | 1,010.6 | 4.13 / 4.13 | 100 | 742.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 1.0 | 210 | 92 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 2.54 | 67 | 294.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 1.2 | 356 | 97 | 1,010.8 | 2.14 / 4.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 0.9 | 354 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.86 | 80 | 30.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.5 | 1.4 | 155 | 64 | 1,010.4 | 2.52 / 4.39 | 97 | 732.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 1.4 | 209 | 93 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 3.14 | 96 | 301.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.5 | 1.5 | 15 | 97 | 1,010.8 | 0.65 / 3.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 0.6 | 24 | 92 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 10 | 36.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.3 | 2.2 | 142 | 75 | 1,010.8 | 2.38 / 3.06 | 19 | 796.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 0.9 | 303 | 93 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 2.93 | 98 | 322.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.9 | 1.5 | 342 | 96 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Castillo?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Castillo today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in El Castillo?
Local time is 10:25. Time zone: America/Caracas (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Castillo?
El Castillo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Castillo?
DEM 97 m.
Where is El Castillo located?
It is at 9.28330, -68.79026 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Castillo in?
It is in Venezuela.