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 07:13
- Sunrise 07:37
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 10 h 43 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 9.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 11.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 322 W/m2.
Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,024.3 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 9.3 | 1.5 | 270 | 79 | 1,024.3 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.1 | 1.4 | 346 | 80 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.2 | 2.4 | 7 | 70 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 101.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.2 | 2.0 | 358 | 70 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 322.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.6 | 2.0 | 332 | 75 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.2 | 1.6 | 304 | 72 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.3 | 0.7 | 347 | 58 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 67.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.8 | 1.2 | 14 | 64 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 338.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.2 | 1.9 | 310 | 79 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 10.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.4 | 3.0 | 319 | 80 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.4 | 3.3 | 346 | 66 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 110.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.9 | 2.2 | 358 | 62 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 416.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.8 | 1.6 | 320 | 65 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 11.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thumb Point?
Now 9.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 11.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 322 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 07:37 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Thumb Point?
Local time is 07:13. 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