Location & Surroundings
Cerrillo is a settlement in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, at 523 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Atenas, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital San Jose is 38 km to the east. The nearest airport is Juan Santamaria International Airport, 25 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° 56' 31" N, 84° 25' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 523 m
- Timezone America/Costa_Rica
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 39 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Colon (CRC)
- Phone Prefix +506
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:22
- Sunrise 05:25
- Sunset 17:32
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cerrillo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cerrillo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 12.6 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
12.55 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 | 22.2 | 0.6 | 257 | 93 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 0.6 | 37 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 9.35 / 9.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 1.1 | 53 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.44 | 98 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 2.0 | 234 | 77 | 1,013.1 | 1.44 / 2.88 | 97 | 613.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 0.1 | 138 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 9.67 / 12.55 | 100 | 321.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 0.7 | 58 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 7.82 / 20.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 0.5 | 73 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 5.03 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 1.6 | 260 | 86 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 2.00 | 100 | 277.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.6 | 0.7 | 32 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 1.77 / 3.77 | 100 | 125.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.5 | 1.4 | 31 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 1.3 | 45 | 90 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 1.7 | 234 | 76 | 1,012.0 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 73 | 380.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.9 | 1.2 | 26 | 92 | 1,011.1 | 4.51 / 5.04 | 94 | 372.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cerrillo?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 12.6 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 12.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cerrillo today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Cerrillo?
Local time is 02:22. Time zone: America/Costa_Rica (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Cerrillo?
Cerrillo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cerrillo?
DEM 523 m.
Where is Cerrillo located?
It is at 9.94186, -84.43146 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cerrillo in?
It is in Costa Rica.