Location & Surroundings

Castro is a settlement in Asturias, Spain, at 161 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lugones, less than 2 km away. The national capital Madrid is about 375 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Asturias Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 24' 50" N, 5° 48' 15" W
  • Elevation DEM: 161 m
  • Timezone Europe/Madrid
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 302 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +34

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Castro

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

Now 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 19.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 329 W/m2.

Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.00 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 13.8 1.2 206 79 1,020.7 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 13.5 1.1 208 80 1,020.6 0.04 / 0.04 83 0.0 n/a
12h 19.5 2.4 26 65 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.04 84 231.6 n/a
18h 16.3 1.4 47 82 1,021.0 0.02 / 0.06 53 328.8 n/a
Tomorrow 12.2 1.3 167 97 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.9 n/a
30h 11.3 1.3 179 92 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 2.5 35 45 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 423.3 n/a
42h 17.1 1.4 46 76 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 492.7 n/a
Sunday 12.9 1.0 162 92 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.8 n/a
54h 12.6 1.1 165 85 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
60h 25.3 2.6 36 42 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 416.8 n/a
66h 18.6 1.6 46 80 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 482.7 n/a
Monday 14.7 1.1 139 89 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Castro?
Now 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 19.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 329 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 Castro today?
Sunrise around 08:04 and sunset around 20:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Castro?
Local time is 12:48. Time zone: Europe/Madrid (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Castro?
Castro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Castro?
DEM 161 m.
Where is Castro located?
It is at 43.41401, -5.80403 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Castro in?
It is in Spain.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3125696

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