Location & Surroundings
Thumb Point is a cape in British Columbia, Canada, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is North Saanich, less than 2 km away. The national capital Ottawa is about 3575 km to the east. The nearest airport is Victoria International Airport, 3 km away.
Overview
Thumb Point is peninsula in Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
It is located in British Columbia, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in British Columbia
- 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
48° 40' 15" N, 123° 24' 18" W
- Elevation DEM: 1 m
- Timezone America/Vancouver
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 564 p/km²
- Built-up 10.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:32
- Sunrise 07:35
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 10 h 46 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Thumb Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Thumb Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 15.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Temperature
15.3 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 | 15.3 | 2.4 | 159 | 70 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.8 | 3.2 | 285 | 82 | 1,015.1 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 11.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.4 | 4.0 | 236 | 83 | 1,017.4 | 1.09 / 1.37 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.4 | 4.3 | 243 | 66 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 88.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.6 | 0.5 | 32 | 61 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 434.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.1 | 1.7 | 273 | 77 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 14.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.9 | 1.3 | 329 | 74 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.9 | 1.7 | 341 | 69 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 86.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.9 | 1.9 | 4 | 73 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 300.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.0 | 1.8 | 312 | 80 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.6 | 1.4 | 288 | 77 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.6 | 0.2 | 332 | 59 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 78.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.6 | 0.3 | 7 | 65 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 344.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thumb Point?
Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 15.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 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 Thumb Point today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Thumb Point?
Local time is 02:32. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Thumb Point?
Thumb Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Thumb Point?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Thumb Point located?
It is at 48.67094, -123.40503 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Thumb Point in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry