Location & Surroundings

Gontán is a settlement in Galicia, Spain, at 713 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Celanova, 4 km to the north. The national capital Madrid is about 400 km to the east. The nearest airport is Chaves Airport, 60 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 7' 2" N, 7° 57' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 713 m
  • Timezone Europe/Madrid
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 41 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +34

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gontan

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

Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 25.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.

Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 12.5 0.9 50 63 1,020.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 1.9 38 37 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 437.9 n/a
12h 24.0 2.8 12 41 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 561.8 n/a
18h 14.6 1.0 85 82 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 4.3 n/a
Tomorrow 14.1 1.4 118 76 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 29.7 1.8 60 27 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 439.0 n/a
36h 26.3 1.9 33 34 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 558.5 n/a
42h 18.3 1.2 120 54 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.0 n/a
Sunday 16.5 1.5 126 50 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 32.3 1.5 109 16 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 439.5 n/a
60h 28.0 1.0 68 25 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 561.0 n/a
66h 20.3 1.4 141 35 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.7 n/a
Monday 17.8 1.7 138 37 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gontan?
Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 25.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 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 Gontan today?
Sunrise around 08:06 and sunset around 20:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 44m.
What is the local time in Gontan?
Local time is 15:32. Time zone: Europe/Madrid (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gontan?
Gontan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gontan?
DEM 713 m.
Where is Gontan located?
It is at 42.11710, -7.95436 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gontan in?
It is in Spain.

Sources

Last updated 2008-12-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3121309