Location & Surroundings

Pichon is a settlement in Guadeloupe, at 60 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lamentin, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Basse-Terre is 29 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport, 13 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° 15' 2" N, 61° 39' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 60 m
  • Timezone America/Guadeloupe
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 780 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +590

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pichon

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

Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 29.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
3.8 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,015.2 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 26.9 3.8 84 78 1,015.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 3.6 82 80 1,013.6 0.49 / 0.49 45 0.0 n/a
12h 27.4 4.6 84 73 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.23 25 56.4 n/a
18h 29.8 5.8 77 62 1,012.5 0.45 / 0.68 13 780.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 4.5 85 74 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.10 4 269.6 n/a
30h 25.3 4.3 93 83 1,011.9 1.30 / 1.40 28 0.0 n/a
36h 27.1 5.1 92 75 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.28 30 64.9 n/a
42h 30.1 4.8 100 62 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.93 3 822.1 n/a
Thursday 26.3 4.1 95 81 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.78 14 264.4 n/a
54h 25.7 3.8 97 83 1,012.4 0.51 / 1.29 31 0.0 n/a
60h 27.2 4.3 98 75 1,014.7 0.00 / 1.12 29 61.3 n/a
66h 30.0 4.6 104 63 1,012.9 0.27 / 1.39 11 811.7 n/a
Friday 26.5 3.9 103 79 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.32 7 260.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pichon?
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 29.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 780 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 Pichon today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Pichon?
Local time is 06:59. Time zone: America/Guadeloupe (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Pichon?
Pichon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pichon?
DEM 60 m.
Where is Pichon located?
It is at 16.25047, -61.65438 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pichon in?
It is in Guadeloupe.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11541048

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