Location & Surroundings
Pontón is a school in Maria Trinidad Sanchez, Dominican Republic, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is El Factor, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Santo Domingo is 86 km to the south. The nearest airport is Samana El Catey International Airport, 6 km away.
Basic Data
- Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
- a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 14' 10" N, 69° 46' 46" W
- Elevation DEM: 3 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 30 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (DOP)
- Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:54
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Places in Ponton
Weather in Ponton
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ponton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.
Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
15 %
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 | 29.4 | 2.5 | 60 | 69 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 0.6 | 89 | 93 | 1,015.3 | 6.14 / 6.14 | 99 | 289.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 1.1 | 223 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 2.09 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 0.7 | 207 | 94 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 27.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.0 | 2.6 | 54 | 59 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 702.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 1.8 | 150 | 90 | 1,012.6 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 6 | 255.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 1.3 | 189 | 96 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 1.1 | 192 | 86 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 28.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.6 | 3.0 | 61 | 58 | 1,010.4 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 40 | 742.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 1.7 | 150 | 90 | 1,012.2 | 1.73 / 1.83 | 100 | 220.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 1.2 | 181 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 0.9 | 211 | 90 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 25.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.2 | 2.7 | 75 | 57 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 694.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ponton?
Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 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 Ponton today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Ponton?
Local time is 23:54. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Ponton?
Ponton is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Ponton?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Ponton located?
It is at 19.23623, -69.77952 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ponton in?
It is in Dominican Republic.