Location & Surroundings

La Croix is a settlement in Guadeloupe, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Le Moule, 5 km to the east. The national capital Basse-Terre is 51 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport, 16 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° 19' 37" N, 61° 23' 46" W
  • Elevation DEM: 40 m
  • Timezone America/Guadeloupe
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 393 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +590

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Croix

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

Now 27.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 29.3 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
6.6 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.11 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 27.3 6.6 102 79 1,012.7 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 28.3 6.8 103 73 1,014.9 7.48 / 7.48 6 63.7 n/a
12h 29.3 6.1 114 65 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.19 17 826.9 n/a
18h 27.8 5.6 99 73 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 32 262.6 n/a
Tomorrow 27.2 4.8 102 78 1,013.4 0.11 / 0.11 20 0.0 n/a
30h 28.2 5.3 111 74 1,015.2 0.14 / 0.25 20 64.9 n/a
36h 29.3 6.0 102 71 1,013.5 0.90 / 1.16 10 821.5 n/a
42h 28.0 5.9 103 76 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.29 99 252.4 n/a
Saturday 27.3 5.9 100 73 1,013.1 0.70 / 0.99 15 0.0 n/a
54h 28.1 5.0 111 70 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.18 52 47.9 n/a
60h 29.5 5.6 95 68 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.11 60 806.6 n/a
66h 28.0 5.8 90 76 1,014.8 0.15 / 0.26 100 251.4 n/a
Sunday 27.5 5.6 90 78 1,012.9 0.16 / 0.41 55 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Croix?
Now 27.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 29.3 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Croix today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in La Croix?
Local time is 08:05. Time zone: America/Guadeloupe (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Croix?
La Croix is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Croix?
DEM 40 m.
Where is La Croix located?
It is at 16.32682, -61.39620 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Croix in?
It is in Guadeloupe.

Sources

Last updated 2017-06-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11563349

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