Location & Surroundings

Basmont is a settlement in Guadeloupe, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Petit-Canal, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Basse-Terre is 55 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport, 18 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

  • Coordinates
    16° 24' 43" N, 61° 27' 14" W
  • Elevation DEM: 25 m
  • Timezone America/Guadeloupe
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +590

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Basmont

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basmont, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 28.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.9 to 29.6 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.

Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
6.6 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.35 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 28.1 6.6 122 72 1,016.3 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 27.9 7.3 114 76 1,014.5 0.13 / 0.13 5 0.0 n/a
12h 28.7 8.4 126 76 1,016.0 0.35 / 0.49 4 48.1 n/a
18h 29.6 8.7 132 73 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.37 9 714.9 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 7.6 129 76 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.35 7 195.2 n/a
30h 27.7 7.9 127 75 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.16 12 0.0 n/a
36h 28.8 8.1 124 66 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.11 15 45.4 n/a
42h 29.6 7.8 133 62 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.03 76 712.6 n/a
Sunday 27.8 6.4 125 75 1,017.3 0.04 / 0.07 53 199.5 n/a
54h 27.4 6.2 118 72 1,016.3 0.05 / 0.12 59 0.0 n/a
60h 28.2 7.5 108 73 1,017.5 0.10 / 0.22 89 37.5 n/a
66h 29.0 6.2 110 68 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.04 40 686.3 n/a
Monday 27.7 4.1 100 74 1,016.7 0.16 / 0.20 64 191.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basmont?
Now 28.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.9 to 29.6 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basmont today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Basmont?
Local time is 06:20. Time zone: America/Guadeloupe (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Basmont?
Basmont is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Basmont?
DEM 25 m.
Where is Basmont located?
It is at 16.41195, -61.45376 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basmont in?
It is in Guadeloupe.

Sources

Last updated 2017-06-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11577632

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