Location & Surroundings

Punta Iglesia is a cape in Loiza, Puerto Rico, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Isidro, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital San Juan is 27 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type cape (CAPE)
  • a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 26' 6" N, 65° 51' 15" W
  • Elevation 3 m (DEM: 4 m)
  • Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 520 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Punta Iglesia

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

Now 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 29.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 801 W/m2.

Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
3.9 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.23 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 27.7 3.9 107 79 1,014.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 27.2 3.7 115 79 1,014.2 1.46 / 1.46 3 0.0 n/a
12h 28.0 3.6 120 74 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.21 3 45.7 n/a
18h 29.8 6.0 101 70 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.15 4 801.2 n/a
Tomorrow 27.3 4.4 117 82 1,014.4 0.07 / 0.23 9 309.1 n/a
30h 26.7 2.9 130 84 1,013.2 1.18 / 1.40 12 0.0 n/a
36h 27.8 3.4 128 78 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.66 9 45.1 n/a
42h 29.9 6.3 114 70 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.31 7 791.1 n/a
Friday 27.6 4.7 133 80 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.30 9 306.0 n/a
54h 27.0 3.1 134 79 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.01 14 0.0 n/a
60h 28.3 3.3 132 72 1,015.5 0.03 / 0.04 1 45.7 n/a
66h 30.0 6.3 112 69 1,013.8 0.58 / 0.62 6 786.7 n/a
Saturday 27.4 4.1 130 80 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.35 39 301.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punta Iglesia?
Now 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 29.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 801 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punta Iglesia today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Punta Iglesia?
Local time is 05:14. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Punta Iglesia?
Punta Iglesia is a cape.
What is the elevation of Punta Iglesia?
Elevation about 3 m. DEM 4 m.
Where is Punta Iglesia located?
It is at 18.43495, -65.85405 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punta Iglesia in?
It is in Puerto Rico.

Sources

Last updated 2007-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4565538

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