Location & Surroundings
Droughty Point is a cape in Tasmania, Australia, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Howrah, 6 km to the north. The national capital Canberra is about 865 km to the north. The nearest airport is Hobart Airport, 14 km away.
Overview
Droughty Point is point in Australia.
It is located in Tasmania, Australia.
The elevation is around 20 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Australia
- Located in Tasmania
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 56' 21" S, 147° 25' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 20 m
- Timezone Australia/Hobart
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:05
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 19:33
- Day length 13 h 13 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Droughty Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Droughty Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 13.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 776 W/m2.
Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
4.6 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,029.0 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 | 11.2 | 4.6 | 170 | 56 | 1,029.0 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.4 | 1.2 | 267 | 84 | 1,032.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 22 | 50.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.5 | 2.7 | 314 | 85 | 1,032.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.6 | 1.0 | 110 | 58 | 1,033.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 305.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.1 | 3.5 | 94 | 65 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 776.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.0 | 3.3 | 8 | 87 | 1,033.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 82.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.1 | 4.0 | 348 | 89 | 1,031.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.0 | 3.5 | 18 | 52 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 313.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.5 | 5.7 | 73 | 50 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 790.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.3 | 0.8 | 321 | 86 | 1,031.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 85.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.1 | 3.8 | 350 | 84 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.9 | 2.4 | 25 | 45 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 274.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.8 | 2.7 | 105 | 48 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 798.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Droughty Point?
Now 11.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 13.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 776 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 Droughty Point today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 19:34 (local time). Day length about 13h 16m.
What is the local time in Droughty Point?
Local time is 04:05. Time zone: Australia/Hobart (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Droughty Point?
Droughty Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Droughty Point?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Droughty Point located?
It is at -42.93917, 147.41968 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Droughty Point in?
It is in Australia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry