Location & Surroundings

Punta Cucama is a point in Santo Domingo Province, Dominican Republic, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boca Chica, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Santo Domingo is 35 km to the west. The nearest airport is Las Americas International Airport, 11 km away.

Overview

Punta Cucama is point in the Dominican Republic.

It is located in Boca Chica, Dominican Republic.

The elevation is around 11 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Dominican Republic
  • Located in Boca Chica
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 25' 29" N, 69° 33' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 175 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Punta Cucama

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

Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
4.7 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
3.27 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 26.9 4.7 140 89 1,012.2 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 4.0 166 87 1,011.3 5.03 / 5.03 100 353.0 n/a
12h 25.1 1.8 207 93 1,012.3 0.23 / 5.26 100 64.1 n/a
18h 25.3 2.0 142 91 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.68 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 2.7 130 90 1,012.7 2.59 / 3.27 100 9.4 n/a
30h 26.5 3.7 152 88 1,011.4 6.09 / 9.36 100 123.5 n/a
36h 25.9 3.3 148 91 1,012.2 0.00 / 7.55 100 105.8 n/a
42h 26.0 2.8 165 90 1,011.3 0.00 / 5.96 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.2 1.8 152 89 1,013.7 0.00 / 3.17 98 5.4 n/a
54h 28.2 3.7 177 80 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.93 99 404.3 n/a
60h 26.8 2.4 138 84 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 50 88.2 n/a
66h 25.5 2.7 114 89 1,013.8 0.30 / 0.30 99 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.6 2.3 97 85 1,015.3 0.10 / 0.40 100 19.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punta Cucama?
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punta Cucama today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Punta Cucama?
Local time is 19:28. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Punta Cucama?
Punta Cucama is a point.
What is the elevation of Punta Cucama?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Punta Cucama located?
It is at 18.42470, -69.56429 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punta Cucama in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3509076

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