Location & Surroundings

Punta Peñon is a cape in Camuy, Puerto Rico, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hatillo, 4 km to the east. The national capital San Juan is 80 km to the east. The nearest airport is Antonio (Nery) Juarbe Pol Airport, 21 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° 29' 31" N, 66° 52' 2" W
  • Elevation 7 m (DEM: -9999 m)
  • Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Punta Penon

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

Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.09 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 26.1 2.7 196 85 1,015.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 0.9 141 83 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 25.7 2.2 147 79 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 25.8 n/a
18h 31.4 2.1 78 60 1,011.9 0.22 / 0.22 77 653.6 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 2.3 156 81 1,014.2 0.87 / 1.09 89 187.3 n/a
30h 24.6 1.7 133 85 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 26.8 3.0 124 79 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 24.2 n/a
42h 31.5 6.9 155 55 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 667.5 n/a
Saturday 26.6 3.4 138 77 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 66 221.7 n/a
54h 26.3 2.9 151 81 1,012.7 0.01 / 0.01 58 0.0 n/a
60h 27.8 2.6 143 75 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 26 24.1 n/a
66h 31.9 6.1 164 57 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 64 650.5 n/a
Sunday 26.7 2.4 147 82 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 218.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punta Penon?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punta Penon today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Punta Penon?
Local time is 06:13. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Punta Penon?
Punta Penon is a cape.
What is the elevation of Punta Penon?
Elevation about 7 m. DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Punta Penon located?
It is at 18.49189, -66.86712 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punta Penon in?
It is in Puerto Rico.

Sources

Last updated 2007-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4566682

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