Location & Surroundings
Caraque is a settlement in Guadeloupe, Guadeloupe, at 45 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Les Abymes, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Basse-Terre is 38 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport, 5 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 15' 7" N, 61° 29' 22" W
- Elevation DEM: 45 m
- Timezone America/Guadeloupe
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,541 p/km²
- Built-up 15.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +590
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:35
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Caraque
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caraque, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 30.0 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 812 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
5.0 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
2.36 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 | 26.9 | 5.0 | 103 | 78 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 5.2 | 96 | 74 | 1,013.6 | 1.19 / 1.19 | 37 | 64.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.0 | 5.9 | 119 | 67 | 1,011.9 | 1.15 / 2.34 | 22 | 811.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.2 | 4.5 | 104 | 79 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 18 | 259.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 4.4 | 107 | 79 | 1,012.4 | 0.84 / 2.36 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.0 | 4.7 | 109 | 74 | 1,014.6 | 3.60 / 5.96 | 17 | 64.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.7 | 5.1 | 118 | 69 | 1,013.1 | 0.59 / 6.55 | 12 | 813.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.2 | 4.6 | 98 | 79 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 12 | 258.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.5 | 4.4 | 106 | 81 | 1,013.2 | 0.19 / 0.73 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.2 | 4.9 | 110 | 73 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 33 | 65.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.4 | 5.0 | 119 | 65 | 1,013.4 | 0.10 / 0.62 | 10 | 815.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 3.9 | 111 | 79 | 1,014.9 | 0.32 / 0.94 | 82 | 252.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.3 | 3.4 | 120 | 81 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caraque?
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 30.0 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 812 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Caraque today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Caraque?
Local time is 12:35. Time zone: America/Guadeloupe (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Caraque?
Caraque is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Caraque?
DEM 45 m.
Where is Caraque located?
It is at 16.25203, -61.48937 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caraque in?
It is in Guadeloupe.