Location & Surroundings
Punta Cacao is a point in Samana, Dominican Republic, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Samana, 9 km to the west. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 105 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Arroyo Barril Airport, 18 km away.
Also known as: Punta El Morro de los Cacaos
Overview
Punta Cacao is point in the Dominican Republic.
It is located in Dominican Republic.
The elevation is around 22 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Dominican Republic
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 10' 52" N, 69° 15' 20" W
- Elevation DEM: 22 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 35 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Peso (DOP)
- Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:42
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Punta Cacao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Punta Cacao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.
Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
2.76 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 | 26.2 | 2.5 | 115 | 85 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 1.3 | 139 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 0.68 / 0.68 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 1.5 | 129 | 89 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 89 | 30.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.9 | 3.8 | 93 | 75 | 1,013.1 | 0.09 / 0.44 | 55 | 709.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 3.5 | 106 | 88 | 1,013.8 | 2.31 / 2.76 | 40 | 309.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 1.2 | 153 | 90 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.1 | 1.2 | 148 | 86 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 31.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.7 | 4.2 | 85 | 64 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 748.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.1 | 3.7 | 184 | 79 | 1,013.2 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 30 | 247.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 2.3 | 175 | 92 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 2.1 | 163 | 85 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 32.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.2 | 4.1 | 77 | 63 | 1,012.9 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 30 | 758.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.9 | 2.8 | 164 | 76 | 1,013.7 | 0.02 / 0.43 | 0 | 289.1 | 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 Cacao?
Now 26.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punta Cacao today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Punta Cacao?
Local time is 05:42. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Punta Cacao?
Punta Cacao is a point.
What is the elevation of Punta Cacao?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Punta Cacao located?
It is at 19.18098, -69.25553 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punta Cacao in?
It is in Dominican Republic.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry