Location & Surroundings

Batan is a polygon in Limon Province, Costa Rica, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Siquirres, 20 km to the west. The national capital San Jose is 85 km to the west.

Basic Data

  • Type airfield (AIRF)
  • a place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 5' 13" N, 83° 19' 23" W
  • Elevation DEM: 14 m
  • Timezone America/Costa_Rica
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 220 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Colon (CRC)
  • Phone Prefix +506

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Batan

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

Now 29.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.

Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.85 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 29.6 2.5 18 66 1,011.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 0.0 23 92 1,010.5 6.72 / 6.72 99 427.6 n/a
12h 23.3 1.6 243 93 1,011.9 0.00 / 6.05 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.8 1.7 264 94 1,012.1 0.00 / 1.63 81 1.8 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 2.6 355 75 1,011.5 1.23 / 2.85 63 639.5 n/a
30h 24.1 1.5 276 92 1,011.5 6.31 / 9.16 100 406.6 n/a
36h 22.7 1.6 246 93 1,012.0 0.00 / 2.67 87 0.0 n/a
42h 22.8 1.5 262 91 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.05 89 2.2 n/a
Monday 27.7 1.8 35 72 1,011.1 0.12 / 0.17 83 430.8 n/a
54h 24.3 0.6 150 92 1,010.8 2.44 / 2.61 95 331.3 n/a
60h 23.1 1.2 209 92 1,011.5 2.28 / 4.89 99 0.0 n/a
66h 23.1 1.3 263 92 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.6 n/a
Tuesday 28.3 2.1 11 70 1,009.9 0.50 / 0.50 98 469.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Batan?
Now 29.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Batan today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Batan?
Local time is 20:53. Time zone: America/Costa_Rica (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Batan?
Batan is a airfield.
What is the elevation of Batan?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Batan located?
It is at 10.08708, -83.32313 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Batan in?
It is in Costa Rica.

Sources

Last updated 2017-09-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11674928

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