Location & Surroundings

Deception Point is a point in Mimaropa, Philippines, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rio Tuba, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Manila is about 785 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kudat Airport, about 185 km away.

Also known as: Decepcion Point

Overview

Deception Point is point in the Philippines.

It is located in Palawan, Philippines.

The elevation is around 12 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Palawan
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 29' 23" N, 117° 24' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Decepcion Point

Weather in Deception Point

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

Now 28.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.

Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.14 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 28.8 3.2 83 73 1,011.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 29.3 3.6 116 72 1,009.0 1.95 / 1.95 100 799.6 n/a
12h 27.3 2.1 55 80 1,010.9 4.35 / 6.30 100 195.3 n/a
18h 26.9 2.6 345 82 1,009.3 0.00 / 1.01 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 1.3 86 76 1,011.4 1.13 / 2.14 99 60.8 n/a
30h 29.3 2.9 118 69 1,009.0 0.58 / 2.72 100 776.0 n/a
36h 27.8 2.7 81 78 1,010.6 0.34 / 3.06 100 217.8 n/a
42h 27.1 1.5 98 80 1,010.1 0.00 / 1.00 33 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 28.1 1.0 235 75 1,012.3 1.45 / 2.45 79 61.1 n/a
54h 29.5 4.9 250 71 1,010.0 0.00 / 1.46 87 814.1 n/a
60h 27.9 3.4 279 79 1,012.0 0.00 / 1.23 98 231.8 n/a
66h 27.1 3.2 273 83 1,010.2 0.64 / 1.86 93 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 27.3 4.0 279 82 1,012.0 4.43 / 6.29 100 25.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Deception Point?
Now 28.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Deception Point today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Deception Point?
Local time is 15:30. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Deception Point?
Deception Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Deception Point?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Deception Point located?
It is at 8.48983, 117.40019 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Deception Point in?
It is in Philippines.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1715248

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