Location & Surroundings

Palomo is a settlement in Cartago Province, Costa Rica, at 789 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Turrialba, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital San Jose is 49 km to the west. The nearest airport is San Alberto Airport, 24 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 59' 22" N, 83° 38' 34" W
  • Elevation DEM: 789 m
  • Timezone America/Costa_Rica
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 89 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Colon (CRC)
  • Phone Prefix +506

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Palomo

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

Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 24.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 16.1 mm. Solar peaks near 579 W/m2.

Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
16.14 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 19.0 1.0 238 96 1,012.7 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 1.1 217 95 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 83 2.9 n/a
12h 24.3 2.0 31 77 1,011.5 1.91 / 1.91 64 579.0 n/a
18h 19.9 0.3 267 98 1,011.6 11.65 / 13.56 96 316.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.9 1.8 213 97 1,012.3 2.58 / 16.14 72 0.0 n/a
30h 18.5 1.4 226 93 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.01 73 3.2 n/a
36h 25.5 2.1 35 73 1,011.2 1.68 / 1.69 40 638.1 n/a
42h 20.0 0.2 265 98 1,011.7 11.72 / 13.41 100 352.4 n/a
Friday 19.5 1.3 220 96 1,012.6 0.00 / 13.30 92 0.0 n/a
54h 18.3 1.6 229 93 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.07 55 3.4 n/a
60h 24.7 2.4 42 78 1,010.8 1.42 / 1.50 70 640.0 n/a
66h 19.9 0.4 175 98 1,011.4 9.90 / 11.40 100 309.0 n/a
Saturday 18.8 1.2 227 96 1,012.2 0.00 / 3.98 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palomo?
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 24.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 16.1 mm. Solar peaks near 579 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 16.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palomo today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Palomo?
Local time is 07:29. Time zone: America/Costa_Rica (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Palomo?
Palomo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palomo?
DEM 789 m.
Where is Palomo located?
It is at 9.98945, -83.64280 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palomo in?
It is in Costa Rica.

Sources

Last updated 2021-12-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12401875

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