Location & Surroundings
Escalante is a settlement in San Jose, Costa Rica, at 1,174 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Calle Blancos, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is Tobias Bolanos International Airport, 9 km away.
Also known as: Barrio Escalante
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 56' 9" N, 84° 3' 48" W
- Elevation DEM: 1174 m
- Timezone America/Costa_Rica
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,014 p/km²
- Built-up 39.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Colon (CRC)
- Phone Prefix +506
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:49
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Escalante
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Escalante, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.
Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 16.5 | 1.6 | 65 | 92 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 1.0 | 293 | 84 | 1,013.8 | 1.47 / 1.47 | 92 | 557.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.1 | 0.7 | 61 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 8.71 / 10.19 | 100 | 198.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.5 | 1.1 | 81 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.96 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.3 | 1.7 | 71 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 313 | 82 | 1,012.4 | 1.84 / 1.84 | 86 | 624.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 0.6 | 33 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 8.57 / 10.41 | 100 | 293.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 0.2 | 135 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.8 | 0.3 | 263 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 75 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 1.3 | 266 | 85 | 1,012.4 | 3.29 / 3.32 | 79 | 532.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.2 | 0.6 | 254 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 3.77 / 7.09 | 35 | 353.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.4 | 0.7 | 101 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.1 | 0.8 | 111 | 94 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 3.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Escalante?
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Escalante today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Escalante?
Local time is 15:49. Time zone: America/Costa_Rica (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Escalante?
Escalante is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Escalante?
DEM 1,174 m.
Where is Escalante located?
It is at 9.93590, -84.06330 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Escalante in?
It is in Costa Rica.