Location & Surroundings
Urasca is a residential in Cartago Province, Costa Rica, at 1,322 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Paraiso, 10 km to the west. The national capital San Jose is 35 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tobias Bolanos International Airport, 42 km away.
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° 50' 13" N, 83° 46' 44" W
- Elevation DEM: 1322 m
- Timezone America/Costa_Rica
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Colon (CRC)
- Phone Prefix +506
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:50
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 17:26
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Nearby
Weather in Urasca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Urasca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 20.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 10.4 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
10.39 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 | 17.5 | 0.9 | 246 | 97 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.3 | 1.4 | 221 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 3.42 / 3.42 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.9 | 1.0 | 214 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 47 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 0.8 | 29 | 86 | 1,012.8 | 3.79 / 3.90 | 86 | 562.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.1 | 0.2 | 127 | 99 | 1,013.1 | 6.48 / 10.39 | 100 | 247.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.8 | 1.0 | 232 | 96 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 2.98 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.0 | 0.6 | 164 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 1.4 | 39 | 89 | 1,012.3 | 4.27 / 4.27 | 99 | 574.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.1 | 0.4 | 42 | 99 | 1,012.5 | 11.35 / 15.62 | 100 | 238.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.9 | 0.8 | 220 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 1.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.7 | 0.6 | 174 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 1.6 | 49 | 88 | 1,012.4 | 1.88 / 1.89 | 100 | 422.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.1 | 0.5 | 112 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 6.28 / 8.17 | 100 | 165.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Urasca?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 20.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 10.4 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Urasca today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Urasca?
Local time is 03:50. Time zone: America/Costa_Rica (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Urasca?
Urasca is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Urasca?
DEM 1,322 m.
Where is Urasca located?
It is at 9.83691, -83.77888 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Urasca in?
It is in Costa Rica.