Location & Surroundings
Búfalo is a settlement in Limon Province, Costa Rica, at 71 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Limon, 15 km to the east. The national capital San Jose is about 100 km to the west. The nearest airport is Limon International Airport, 17 km away.
Also known as: Búffalo
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
10° 0' 19" N, 83° 10' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 71 m
- Timezone America/Costa_Rica
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 78 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Colon (CRC)
- Phone Prefix +506
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:24
- Sunrise 05:20
- Sunset 17:24
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Búfalo
Weather in Bufalo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bufalo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
3.5 m/s N (16 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 29.4 | 3.5 | 16 | 70 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 1.0 | 315 | 89 | 1,008.8 | 5.62 / 5.62 | 84 | 426.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 1.5 | 275 | 91 | 1,009.2 | 11.37 / 16.99 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 1.8 | 246 | 89 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.6 | 2.9 | 18 | 66 | 1,009.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 99 | 666.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 0.4 | 194 | 89 | 1,008.9 | 4.38 / 4.46 | 100 | 275.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 1.4 | 264 | 90 | 1,009.5 | 1.01 / 5.47 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 1.4 | 250 | 89 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 2.23 | 28 | 3.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.6 | 2.4 | 19 | 76 | 1,008.7 | 0.03 / 2.27 | 93 | 667.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 1.1 | 303 | 90 | 1,008.5 | 3.67 / 5.93 | 100 | 360.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 1.7 | 254 | 90 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 3.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 1.6 | 254 | 88 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 75 | 3.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.9 | 2.0 | 42 | 77 | 1,009.2 | 1.34 / 1.37 | 99 | 595.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bufalo?
Now 29.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bufalo today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Bufalo?
Local time is 23:24. Time zone: America/Costa_Rica (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Bufalo?
Bufalo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bufalo?
DEM 71 m.
Where is Bufalo located?
It is at 10.00530, -83.17208 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bufalo in?
It is in Costa Rica.