Location & Surroundings
Ponta Fernandes is a settlement in Guinea-Bissau, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Farim, less than 2 km away. The national capital Bissau is 79 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kolda North Airport, 54 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 29' 0" N, 15° 14' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Africa/Bissau
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 279 p/km²
- Built-up 12.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +245
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:53
- Sunrise 06:48
- Sunset 18:54
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ponta Fernandes
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ponta Fernandes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 22.6 | 1.8 | 291 | 98 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.2 | 1.9 | 332 | 69 | 1,013.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 99 | 415.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 1.2 | 228 | 89 | 1,010.6 | 8.08 / 8.11 | 100 | 572.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 1.9 | 254 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.87 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 1.4 | 298 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.7 | 1.5 | 339 | 75 | 1,013.9 | 3.72 / 3.72 | 49 | 394.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.4 | 1.0 | 301 | 85 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 3.08 | 98 | 619.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 1.8 | 244 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.61 / 3.69 | 98 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.9 | 1.5 | 302 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.1 | 1.8 | 343 | 67 | 1,014.5 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 88 | 416.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.2 | 1.4 | 321 | 76 | 1,011.0 | 0.05 / 0.08 | 10 | 604.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 2.3 | 251 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 0.43 / 0.51 | 95 | 6.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.0 | 1.6 | 267 | 99 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ponta Fernandes?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 573 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 Ponta Fernandes today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Ponta Fernandes?
Local time is 14:53. Time zone: Africa/Bissau (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Ponta Fernandes?
Ponta Fernandes is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ponta Fernandes?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Ponta Fernandes located?
It is at 12.48333, -15.23333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ponta Fernandes in?
It is in Guinea-Bissau.