Location & Surroundings

El Rincón is a settlement in Merida, Venezuela, at 3,028 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Timotes, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Caracas is about 460 km to the east. The nearest airport is Valera Airport, 52 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 54' 43" N, 70° 46' 48" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3028 m
  • Timezone America/Caracas
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 23 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Bolivar Soberano (VES)
  • Phone Prefix +58

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in El Rincon

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

Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 14.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.

Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.60 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 13.2 1.5 113 89 1,017.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.9 2.1 167 88 1,020.1 21.44 / 21.44 100 79.1 n/a
12h 8.5 2.0 171 84 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
18h 11.0 2.1 156 81 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 17.2 n/a
Tomorrow 14.3 1.9 109 79 1,017.3 1.60 / 1.60 99 680.4 n/a
30h 9.7 1.1 189 87 1,019.7 0.00 / 1.18 97 221.0 n/a
36h 9.1 1.6 174 72 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.09 93 0.0 n/a
42h 12.0 2.1 145 67 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 26 29.4 n/a
Tuesday 14.7 1.9 103 76 1,017.3 1.43 / 1.43 83 784.7 n/a
54h 10.1 1.3 173 91 1,020.0 1.27 / 2.69 45 264.6 n/a
60h 9.4 1.9 159 89 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.16 100 0.0 n/a
66h 10.7 2.2 150 85 1,021.1 0.08 / 0.24 84 10.1 n/a
Wednesday 14.3 1.7 122 84 1,017.7 1.29 / 1.53 96 627.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Rincon?
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 14.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Rincon today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in El Rincon?
Local time is 22:25. Time zone: America/Caracas (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Rincon?
El Rincon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Rincon?
DEM 3,028 m.
Where is El Rincon located?
It is at 8.91184, -70.78011 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Rincon in?
It is in Venezuela.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3641718