Location & Surroundings

Chorro is a settlement in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Corredor, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital San Jose is about 210 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Laurel Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: El Chorro

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 29' 6" N, 82° 52' 12" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2 m
  • Timezone America/Costa_Rica
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Colon (CRC)
  • Phone Prefix +506

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

es
El Chorro

Weather in Chorro

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

Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.33 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 24.0 0.8 4 92 1,010.9 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 29.9 1.7 212 70 1,009.8 2.67 / 2.67 95 655.6 n/a
12h 24.6 1.2 310 92 1,010.4 7.31 / 9.98 98 441.1 n/a
18h 23.7 0.9 25 94 1,011.1 0.00 / 5.16 80 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 0.9 70 92 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.33 98 3.5 n/a
30h 28.8 1.9 205 76 1,011.0 2.83 / 3.16 91 621.1 n/a
36h 24.3 0.6 225 94 1,011.2 9.09 / 12.25 100 328.4 n/a
42h 23.5 1.0 93 95 1,012.5 0.00 / 10.98 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.1 1.1 289 97 1,012.4 0.00 / 9.41 99 0.6 n/a
54h 26.8 1.7 209 81 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 339.7 n/a
60h 24.1 1.4 279 94 1,011.7 3.49 / 3.49 100 265.1 n/a
66h 22.9 0.9 37 95 1,012.8 2.56 / 6.05 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.5 1.2 321 96 1,012.1 0.00 / 2.05 100 0.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chorro?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chorro today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Chorro?
Local time is 13:59. Time zone: America/Costa_Rica (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Chorro?
Chorro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chorro?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Chorro located?
It is at 8.48497, -82.87010 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chorro in?
It is in Costa Rica.

Sources

Last updated 2022-04-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12463922

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