Location & Surroundings
La Punta is a locality in O'Higgins Region, Chile, at 897 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Francisco de Mostazal, 12 km to the west. The national capital Santiago is 63 km to the north. The nearest airport is De La Independencia Airport, 25 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 1' 0" S, 70° 35' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 897 m
- Timezone America/Santiago
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CLP)
- Phone Prefix +56
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:17
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 20:23
- Day length 13 h 53 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Punta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Punta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 26.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 940 W/m2.
Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
66 %
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 | 17.0 | 2.0 | 144 | 48 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 0.5 | 320 | 27 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 94.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 3.0 | 246 | 36 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 939.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 1.1 | 161 | 61 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 466.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.8 | 0.6 | 104 | 57 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 311 | 47 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 85.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 2.9 | 247 | 56 | 1,012.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 12 | 864.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.2 | 0.6 | 186 | 81 | 1,012.4 | 0.13 / 0.24 | 98 | 431.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.2 | 1.1 | 288 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.1 | 2.2 | 316 | 78 | 1,014.9 | 0.72 / 0.94 | 55 | 53.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 3.2 | 303 | 47 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 751.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.9 | 0.6 | 328 | 68 | 1,015.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 97 | 345.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.4 | 1.7 | 119 | 55 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Punta?
Now 17.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 26.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 940 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 La Punta today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 20:23 (local time). Day length about 13h 54m.
What is the local time in La Punta?
Local time is 13:17. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is La Punta?
La Punta is a locality.
What is the elevation of La Punta?
DEM 897 m.
Where is La Punta located?
It is at -34.01667, -70.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Punta in?
It is in Chile.