Location & Surroundings

Punta is a settlement in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Olingan, 3 km to the north. The national capital Manila is about 725 km to the north. The nearest airport is Dipolog Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 30' 59" N, 123° 18' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 10 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,431 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Punta

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

Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 825 W/m2.

Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
0.3 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
2.96 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 28.6 0.3 277 70 1,013.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 29.0 2.9 290 77 1,010.4 3.65 / 3.65 29 824.7 n/a
12h 25.3 2.4 237 88 1,013.1 1.38 / 5.03 100 214.8 n/a
18h 24.2 2.2 219 93 1,011.9 0.00 / 2.24 73 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.8 1.1 238 81 1,014.0 0.72 / 2.96 95 56.9 n/a
30h 29.8 4.2 287 64 1,010.9 0.00 / 2.46 100 738.2 n/a
36h 25.1 2.0 224 86 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.65 100 180.9 n/a
42h 24.1 1.7 197 90 1,011.8 0.13 / 0.78 98 0.0 n/a
Saturday 27.7 0.8 234 72 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.25 100 77.3 n/a
54h 30.0 4.0 290 64 1,010.2 2.78 / 3.03 15 849.4 n/a
60h 24.9 2.2 226 87 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.93 98 226.7 n/a
66h 24.3 1.8 212 88 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.50 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 27.9 1.3 216 70 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 88.7 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 Punta?
Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 825 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punta today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Punta?
Local time is 18:09. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Punta?
Punta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Punta?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Punta located?
It is at 8.51640, 123.31320 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punta in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6759407

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