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Lepanto

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Lepanto is a third-order administrative division in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica with 9,502 inhabitants, at 278 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Puntarenas, 33 km to the east. The national capital San Jose is about 115 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tambor Airport, 22 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 54' 8" N, 85° 7' 47" W
  • Elevation DEM: 278 m
  • Timezone America/Costa_Rica
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 9,502
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Colon (CRC)
  • Phone Prefix +506

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Weather in Lepanto

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

Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 24.8 1.3 344 85 1,010.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 31.4 1.5 199 58 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 53 664.1 n/a
12h 27.2 1.7 186 81 1,009.2 3.74 / 3.74 100 517.2 n/a
18h 26.2 0.4 333 85 1,010.3 0.00 / 2.40 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 1.4 338 85 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.01 87 1.8 n/a
30h 30.9 2.2 198 61 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 601.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lepanto?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 664 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 Lepanto today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Lepanto?
Local time is 11:31. Time zone: America/Costa_Rica (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Lepanto?
Lepanto is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Lepanto?
Population about 9,502.
What is the elevation of Lepanto?
DEM 278 m.
Where is Lepanto located?
It is at 9.90233, -85.12966 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lepanto in?
It is in Costa Rica.

Sources

Last updated 2016-09-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11239561

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