Location & Surroundings
Rancho Dos is a triangulation station in San Jose, Costa Rica, at 2,000 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Concepcion, 7 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tobias Bolanos International Airport, 21 km away.
Also known as: Rancho 2
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 57' 40" N, 83° 56' 58" W
- Elevation DEM: 2000 m
- Timezone America/Costa_Rica
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 326 p/km²
- Built-up 4.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Colon (CRC)
- Phone Prefix +506
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:18
- Sunrise 05:24
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other triangulation stations nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Rancho Dos
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rancho Dos, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 20.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 199 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.92 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 | 17.8 | 1.6 | 58 | 98 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.8 | 1.4 | 65 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 0.87 / 0.87 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 1.9 | 72 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 97 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 2.2 | 55 | 79 | 1,012.9 | 0.60 / 0.72 | 97 | 199.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.8 | 1.5 | 68 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.20 / 0.92 | 100 | 146.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.3 | 1.1 | 71 | 94 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.4 | 1.4 | 66 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.4 | 1.7 | 26 | 81 | 1,013.1 | 1.20 / 1.22 | 100 | 205.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.1 | 1.4 | 26 | 99 | 1,013.4 | 10.53 / 11.76 | 100 | 308.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.4 | 1.5 | 80 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 10.91 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.9 | 1.2 | 99 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 86 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 1.4 | 33 | 82 | 1,012.7 | 2.87 / 2.89 | 81 | 521.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.3 | 1.3 | 60 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 2.51 / 5.40 | 99 | 166.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rancho Dos?
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 20.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 199 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rancho Dos today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Rancho Dos?
Local time is 03:18. Time zone: America/Costa_Rica (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Rancho Dos?
Rancho Dos is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Rancho Dos?
DEM 2,000 m.
Where is Rancho Dos located?
It is at 9.96117, -83.94936 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rancho Dos in?
It is in Costa Rica.