Location & Surroundings

Girard is a settlement in Guadeloupe, Guadeloupe, at 47 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Petit-Canal, 5 km to the west. The national capital Basse-Terre is 52 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 22' 10" N, 61° 26' 12" W
  • Elevation DEM: 47 m
  • Timezone America/Guadeloupe
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 161 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +590

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Girard

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

Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 29.4 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 820 W/m2.

Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
6.3 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.57 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 29.4 6.3 114 65 1,013.5 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 27.8 5.5 99 73 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 262.6 n/a
12h 27.2 4.8 109 77 1,013.5 0.29 / 0.29 1 0.0 n/a
18h 28.2 5.3 112 73 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.18 7 65.8 n/a
Tomorrow 29.4 6.1 105 70 1,013.7 0.39 / 0.57 99 819.5 n/a
30h 27.9 4.8 102 77 1,014.6 0.44 / 1.00 98 245.3 n/a
36h 27.2 5.7 103 79 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.34 35 0.0 n/a
42h 28.3 5.7 92 69 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.12 55 63.3 n/a
Saturday 29.5 4.9 99 66 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 81 818.3 n/a
54h 28.0 5.7 87 78 1,014.5 0.01 / 0.01 75 251.9 n/a
60h 27.6 5.5 90 80 1,012.8 0.20 / 0.20 42 0.0 n/a
66h 28.6 6.8 81 75 1,014.6 0.22 / 0.42 27 64.6 n/a
Sunday 29.3 6.4 90 74 1,012.7 2.52 / 2.94 75 805.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Girard?
Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 29.4 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 820 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Girard today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Girard?
Local time is 22:05. Time zone: America/Guadeloupe (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Girard?
Girard is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Girard?
DEM 47 m.
Where is Girard located?
It is at 16.36931, -61.43667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Girard in?
It is in Guadeloupe.

Sources

Last updated 2017-06-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3579278

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