Location & Surroundings
Punconche is a settlement in Guinea-Bissau, at 30 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Canchungo, 10 km to the north. The national capital Bissau is 46 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bissau Airport, 39 km away.
Also known as: Penconche
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
11° 59' 0" N, 16° 0' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 30 m
- Timezone Africa/Bissau
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 73 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +245
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:51
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 19:06
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Punconche
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Punconche, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 31.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 29.3 | 2.8 | 198 | 80 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 1.5 | 161 | 89 | 1,015.7 | 5.11 / 5.11 | 100 | 9.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 2.2 | 181 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.0 | 3.8 | 181 | 67 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 395.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.7 | 3.8 | 206 | 75 | 1,013.4 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 97 | 520.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 3.4 | 234 | 87 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 10.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 2.6 | 245 | 91 | 1,014.4 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.1 | 3.9 | 253 | 65 | 1,015.4 | 0.12 / 0.31 | 100 | 355.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.0 | 4.0 | 257 | 75 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 588.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.1 | 3.2 | 257 | 86 | 1,014.9 | 0.03 / 0.10 | 100 | 10.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.1 | 2.7 | 258 | 89 | 1,012.8 | 0.18 / 0.28 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.1 | 3.8 | 263 | 73 | 1,013.7 | 4.88 / 5.16 | 99 | 397.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.8 | 3.8 | 258 | 84 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 3.90 | 100 | 539.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punconche?
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 31.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punconche today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 19:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Punconche?
Local time is 23:51. Time zone: Africa/Bissau (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Punconche?
Punconche is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Punconche?
DEM 30 m.
Where is Punconche located?
It is at 11.98333, -16.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punconche in?
It is in Guinea-Bissau.