Location & Surroundings
Janeiro is a settlement in Zulia, Venezuela, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo, 19 km to the east. The national capital Caracas is about 565 km to the east. The nearest airport is Santa Barbara Zulia Airport, 20 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° 54' 42" N, 71° 46' 22" W
- Elevation DEM: 21 m
- Timezone America/Caracas
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 77 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Bolivar Soberano (VES)
- Phone Prefix +58
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:59
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Janeiro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Janeiro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 36.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.39 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 | 25.2 | 1.9 | 185 | 84 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 1.7 | 223 | 81 | 1,012.0 | 1.94 / 1.94 | 93 | 22.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.4 | 3.4 | 27 | 43 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 774.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.6 | 2.2 | 59 | 70 | 1,007.3 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 33 | 353.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 1.7 | 201 | 90 | 1,009.9 | 3.72 / 4.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 2.1 | 234 | 86 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 3.52 | 65 | 19.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.7 | 3.9 | 28 | 46 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 771.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.3 | 2.5 | 55 | 72 | 1,007.3 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 86 | 374.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.2 | 2.2 | 207 | 83 | 1,008.8 | 1.15 / 1.25 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 1.2 | 212 | 78 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 70 | 25.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 36.5 | 3.2 | 22 | 43 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 778.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.6 | 2.3 | 64 | 65 | 1,007.1 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 76 | 376.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.2 | 1.6 | 227 | 89 | 1,008.9 | 3.05 / 3.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Janeiro?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 36.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Janeiro today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Janeiro?
Local time is 09:59. Time zone: America/Caracas (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Janeiro?
Janeiro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Janeiro?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Janeiro located?
It is at 8.91163, -71.77287 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Janeiro in?
It is in Venezuela.