Location & Surroundings

Les Caps is a settlement in Guadeloupe, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grand-Bourg, 11 km to the west. The national capital Basse-Terre is 56 km to the west. The nearest airport is Marie-Galante Airport, 7 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 53' 47" N, 61° 12' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone America/Guadeloupe
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 25 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +590

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Les Caps

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

Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 8.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 28.4 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 822 W/m2.

Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
8.2 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.10 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 28.1 8.2 107 79 1,015.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 7.4 100 76 1,016.9 1.24 / 1.24 73 55.7 n/a
12h 28.3 6.0 92 78 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.20 48 822.3 n/a
18h 28.4 6.0 85 75 1,016.3 0.07 / 0.28 34 283.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.0 6.4 89 78 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
30h 28.1 6.3 98 73 1,016.0 0.23 / 0.33 4 68.4 n/a
36h 28.1 4.7 91 77 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.02 48 849.2 n/a
42h 28.1 6.1 96 77 1,014.9 0.19 / 0.21 46 281.8 n/a
Saturday 27.7 5.0 104 74 1,012.6 0.11 / 0.32 48 0.0 n/a
54h 27.7 4.7 105 78 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.03 53 68.1 n/a
60h 28.2 4.1 117 77 1,013.1 0.32 / 0.35 98 841.5 n/a
66h 28.3 5.1 127 70 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.04 100 259.5 n/a
Sunday 27.8 5.4 127 73 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 92 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 Les Caps?
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 8.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 28.4 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 822 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 Les Caps today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Les Caps?
Local time is 10:07. Time zone: America/Guadeloupe (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Les Caps?
Les Caps is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Les Caps?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Les Caps located?
It is at 15.89634, -61.21538 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Les Caps in?
It is in Guadeloupe.

Sources

Last updated 2017-06-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11567944

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