Location & Surroundings

La Roche is a settlement in Guadeloupe, at 177 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Capesterre-Belle-Eau, 5 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport, 28 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° 1' 9" N, 61° 36' 12" W
  • Elevation DEM: 177 m
  • Timezone America/Guadeloupe
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 555 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +590

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Roche

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

Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 28.7 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 802 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
6.9 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.14 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 27.4 6.9 98 80 1,015.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.1 6.8 94 77 1,016.8 1.27 / 1.27 99 51.3 n/a
12h 28.7 5.6 96 72 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.06 23 801.8 n/a
18h 27.8 5.9 81 76 1,016.3 0.33 / 0.39 36 281.6 n/a
Tomorrow 27.3 5.3 78 81 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
30h 27.8 5.4 94 76 1,016.0 0.28 / 0.42 12 66.1 n/a
36h 28.6 4.9 97 71 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.06 48 847.4 n/a
42h 27.8 4.9 83 78 1,014.9 0.19 / 0.25 14 288.2 n/a
Saturday 27.1 4.2 87 76 1,012.8 0.07 / 0.32 45 0.0 n/a
54h 27.4 3.9 96 75 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 55 66.8 n/a
60h 28.4 4.0 109 73 1,013.0 0.17 / 0.17 32 831.8 n/a
66h 27.9 4.6 103 74 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.07 100 255.2 n/a
Sunday 27.3 4.5 111 74 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Roche?
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 28.7 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 802 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 Roche today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in La Roche?
Local time is 11:37. Time zone: America/Guadeloupe (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Roche?
La Roche is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Roche?
DEM 177 m.
Where is La Roche located?
It is at 16.01920, -61.60340 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Roche in?
It is in Guadeloupe.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11545134

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