Location & Surroundings

Punta Cerrito is a settlement in Darien, Panama, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Union Choco, 86 km to the northeast. The national capital Panama is about 225 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Jaque Airport, 9 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 31' 44" N, 78° 4' 42" W
  • Elevation DEM: 29 m
  • Timezone America/Panama
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Balboa (PAB)
  • Phone Prefix +507

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Punta Cerrito

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

Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 27.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
2.91 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 23.8 0.4 272 94 1,009.9 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 0.4 43 89 1,010.8 0.92 / 0.92 45 9.9 n/a
12h 27.6 1.8 231 78 1,009.4 3.36 / 4.28 61 683.4 n/a
18h 24.6 0.9 193 90 1,009.4 0.00 / 3.75 68 372.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 1.2 130 93 1,009.6 0.00 / 2.91 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.3 1.1 132 91 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.79 26 9.2 n/a
36h 27.5 1.5 224 79 1,009.0 3.85 / 4.64 53 696.3 n/a
42h 24.4 0.5 226 90 1,009.0 0.00 / 4.31 54 407.4 n/a
Thursday 23.4 0.9 132 93 1,009.4 0.00 / 2.82 46 0.0 n/a
54h 24.1 0.8 101 89 1,011.2 1.64 / 4.46 95 8.9 n/a
60h 27.9 1.9 210 74 1,009.8 0.00 / 4.08 65 672.6 n/a
66h 24.4 0.5 206 88 1,010.4 0.00 / 2.64 92 386.4 n/a
Friday 23.5 0.8 105 90 1,010.6 0.00 / 1.90 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punta Cerrito?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 27.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punta Cerrito today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Punta Cerrito?
Local time is 11:32. Time zone: America/Panama (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Punta Cerrito?
Punta Cerrito is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Punta Cerrito?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Punta Cerrito located?
It is at 7.52900, -78.07821 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punta Cerrito in?
It is in Panama.

Sources

Last updated 2023-01-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12282967

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