Location & Surroundings
Tarantum is a settlement in Prince Edward Island, Canada, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Stratford, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 990 km to the west. The nearest airport is Charlottetown Airport, 14 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 17' 0" N, 62° 56' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:14
- Sunrise 07:38
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 10 h 34 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tarantum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tarantum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.6 C with overcast skies and a 13.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 6.6 C, max wind 13.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 110 W/m2.
Temperature
6.6 C
Wind
13.1 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 6.6 | 13.1 | 19 | 75 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.9 | 12.4 | 14 | 61 | 1,020.4 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 99 | 110.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.9 | 10.3 | 11 | 58 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 73.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.4 | 8.3 | 3 | 57 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.8 | 6.7 | 357 | 60 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 10.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.8 | 6.7 | 340 | 54 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 379.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.5 | 3.8 | 282 | 58 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 99.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.0 | 3.9 | 282 | 77 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.3 | 3.7 | 274 | 78 | 1,029.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 13.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.5 | 4.9 | 244 | 52 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 383.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.3 | 6.3 | 231 | 74 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 93.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.8 | 7.4 | 233 | 79 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.4 | 7.1 | 235 | 75 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 13.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tarantum?
Now 6.6 C with overcast skies and a 13.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 6.6 C, max wind 13.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 110 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 Tarantum today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 10h 35m.
What is the local time in Tarantum?
Local time is 20:14. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Tarantum?
Tarantum is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Tarantum?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Tarantum located?
It is at 46.28341, -62.94867 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tarantum in?
It is in Canada.