Location & Surroundings
Maratán is a settlement in Portuguesa, Venezuela, at 169 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Acarigua, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Caracas is about 275 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Acarigua, 9 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° 29' 57" N, 69° 10' 17" W
- Elevation DEM: 169 m
- Timezone America/Caracas
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 24 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Bolivar Soberano (VES)
- Phone Prefix +58
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:36
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Maratan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maratan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Temperature
30.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
41 %
Precip
4.70 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 | 30.6 | 2.5 | 137 | 60 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 1.3 | 298 | 82 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 317.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 1.8 | 324 | 81 | 1,010.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 0.9 | 29 | 81 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 31.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.5 | 1.9 | 165 | 71 | 1,010.0 | 4.70 / 4.70 | 34 | 772.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 1.7 | 270 | 88 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 16 | 304.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 1.2 | 336 | 84 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 0.7 | 28 | 80 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 28.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.8 | 1.9 | 155 | 77 | 1,009.8 | 7.58 / 7.58 | 53 | 708.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 1.7 | 300 | 91 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 2.34 | 91 | 308.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 1.4 | 336 | 89 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 1.71 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 0.8 | 81 | 90 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 94 | 20.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.5 | 0.5 | 174 | 78 | 1,010.4 | 8.88 / 9.80 | 100 | 633.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maratan?
Now 30.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 772 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 Maratan today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Maratan?
Local time is 20:36. Time zone: America/Caracas (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Maratan?
Maratan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maratan?
DEM 169 m.
Where is Maratan located?
It is at 9.49909, -69.17149 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maratan in?
It is in Venezuela.