Location & Surroundings
La Croix is a settlement in Guadeloupe, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Les Abymes, 6 km to the west. The national capital Basse-Terre is 45 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport, 9 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° 17' 43" N, 61° 27' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 37 m
- Timezone America/Guadeloupe
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 241 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +590
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:07
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in La Croix
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Croix, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 29.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 837 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
4.2 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.75 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 | 27.0 | 4.2 | 94 | 81 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.8 | 4.6 | 94 | 77 | 1,016.4 | 1.62 / 1.62 | 52 | 61.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.7 | 4.8 | 101 | 68 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 51 | 836.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.3 | 3.0 | 91 | 78 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 10 | 281.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.5 | 3.4 | 110 | 80 | 1,012.7 | 0.56 / 0.75 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.8 | 3.4 | 126 | 71 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 5 | 67.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.6 | 4.2 | 126 | 68 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 45 | 844.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 3.6 | 115 | 79 | 1,014.2 | 0.09 / 0.10 | 6 | 282.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.6 | 3.7 | 134 | 74 | 1,013.2 | 0.56 / 0.66 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.8 | 3.7 | 128 | 71 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 7 | 68.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.9 | 4.7 | 128 | 58 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 851.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 4.1 | 121 | 70 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 286.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.6 | 3.3 | 121 | 73 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Croix?
Now 27.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 29.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 837 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Croix today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in La Croix?
Local time is 10:07. 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 37 m.
Where is La Croix located?
It is at 16.29532, -61.45052 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Croix in?
It is in Guadeloupe.