Location & Surroundings
Quebrada Machaca is a stream in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, at 82 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Golfito, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital San Jose is about 160 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Golfito Airport, 12 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 45' 14" N, 83° 13' 13" W
- Elevation DEM: 82 m
- Timezone America/Costa_Rica
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Colon (CRC)
- Phone Prefix +506
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:03
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:16
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other streams nearby
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Weather in Quebrada Machaca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Quebrada Machaca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 27.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 22.8 | 1.0 | 74 | 97 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.0 | 1.1 | 215 | 84 | 1,010.7 | 9.12 / 9.12 | 100 | 582.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 0.7 | 40 | 95 | 1,010.3 | 3.08 / 12.20 | 100 | 177.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 1.4 | 8 | 94 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 3.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 0.7 | 18 | 91 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 99 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 1.6 | 219 | 71 | 1,009.9 | 0.57 / 0.61 | 77 | 551.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 0.5 | 91 | 95 | 1,009.6 | 6.80 / 7.41 | 96 | 326.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 0.4 | 25 | 95 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 5.55 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.0 | 0.7 | 32 | 93 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 72 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.0 | 1.3 | 197 | 83 | 1,009.7 | 5.63 / 6.01 | 92 | 602.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 0.4 | 357 | 94 | 1,009.3 | 3.69 / 9.70 | 100 | 214.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 0.8 | 56 | 97 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.8 | 0.7 | 55 | 94 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 1.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quebrada Machaca?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 27.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 582 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 Quebrada Machaca today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Quebrada Machaca?
Local time is 13:03. Time zone: America/Costa_Rica (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Quebrada Machaca?
Quebrada Machaca is a stream.
What is the elevation of Quebrada Machaca?
DEM 82 m.
Where is Quebrada Machaca located?
It is at 8.75387, -83.22028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quebrada Machaca in?
It is in Costa Rica.