Location & Surroundings

Plaça Major is a square in Valencia, Spain, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandia, less than 2 km away. The national capital Madrid is about 340 km to the west. The nearest airport is Valencia Airport, 64 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type square (SQR)
  • a broad, open, public area near the center of a town or city

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 58' 0" N, 0° 10' 49" W
  • Elevation DEM: 28 m
  • Timezone Europe/Madrid
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15,726 p/km²
  • Built-up 40.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +34

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Placa Major

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

Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 418 W/m2.

Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (284 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 17.6 1.8 284 59 1,017.0 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 1.8 352 37 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 17 417.7 n/a
12h 18.9 2.3 100 51 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 242.7 n/a
18h 14.1 1.7 344 46 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.6 1.3 254 54 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h 20.2 2.3 57 30 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 444.4 n/a
36h 14.7 1.4 107 61 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 391.3 n/a
42h 13.2 1.6 248 59 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 12.5 1.7 240 61 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
54h 21.7 2.8 85 41 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 78 391.8 n/a
60h 17.3 2.0 120 67 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 33 367.9 n/a
66h 14.7 2.0 254 74 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Sunday 14.0 2.2 230 68 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Placa Major?
Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 418 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 Placa Major today?
Sunrise around 08:02 and sunset around 19:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Placa Major?
Local time is 16:12. Time zone: Europe/Madrid (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Placa Major?
Placa Major is a square.
What is the elevation of Placa Major?
DEM 28 m.
Where is Placa Major located?
It is at 38.96666, -0.18019 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Placa Major in?
It is in Spain.

Sources

Last updated 2015-10-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10860142

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