Location & Surroundings
Hérisson is a settlement in Guadeloupe, at 153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grand-Bourg, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Basse-Terre is 50 km to the west. The nearest airport is Marie-Galante Airport, 4 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
15° 54' 14" N, 61° 16' 30" W
- Elevation DEM: 153 m
- Timezone America/Guadeloupe
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 63 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +590
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:56
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Hérisson
Weather in Herisson
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Herisson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 28.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 840 W/m2.
Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 28.0 | 3.9 | 137 | 74 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.0 | 4.5 | 136 | 73 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 67.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.2 | 4.0 | 131 | 74 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 839.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 4.8 | 124 | 74 | 1,014.6 | 0.03 / 0.04 | 92 | 245.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.0 | 4.9 | 119 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.0 | 5.3 | 114 | 74 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 68.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 4.7 | 104 | 77 | 1,013.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 9 | 840.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.2 | 5.9 | 99 | 73 | 1,014.8 | 0.11 / 0.14 | 9 | 276.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.1 | 6.1 | 98 | 72 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.0 | 6.0 | 87 | 73 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 69.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 4.9 | 70 | 79 | 1,013.9 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 18 | 841.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.3 | 5.8 | 88 | 81 | 1,014.6 | 0.96 / 1.04 | 17 | 275.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.1 | 7.3 | 111 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 3.82 / 4.86 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Herisson?
Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 28.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 840 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 Herisson today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Herisson?
Local time is 08:56. Time zone: America/Guadeloupe (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Herisson?
Herisson is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Herisson?
DEM 153 m.
Where is Herisson located?
It is at 15.90378, -61.27495 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Herisson in?
It is in Guadeloupe.