Location & Surroundings

Pointe Noire is a point in Guadeloupe, Guadeloupe, at 77 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pointe-Noire, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Basse-Terre is 29 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport, 29 km away.

Overview

Pointe Noire is point in Guadeloupe.

It is located in Guadeloupe, France.

Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in Guadeloupe
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 15' 0" N, 61° 48' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 77 m
  • Timezone America/Guadeloupe
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 604 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +590

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pointe Noire

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

Now 26.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 29.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 813 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
2.21 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 26.1 0.6 127 81 1,014.6 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 1.6 119 84 1,013.7 3.76 / 3.76 57 0.0 n/a
12h 26.9 1.6 126 75 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.10 12 65.6 n/a
18h 29.0 1.4 265 68 1,013.4 0.30 / 0.40 63 812.6 n/a
Tomorrow 26.5 1.5 109 81 1,014.9 1.81 / 2.21 98 189.5 n/a
30h 25.5 1.4 133 84 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.10 19 0.0 n/a
36h 27.0 2.7 104 75 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.13 11 65.1 n/a
42h 29.8 0.6 254 63 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 834.5 n/a
Tuesday 26.6 2.8 92 80 1,014.7 0.10 / 0.10 15 272.8 n/a
54h 25.4 3.0 100 81 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
60h 27.2 3.4 98 72 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 66.5 n/a
66h 30.4 1.9 93 59 1,013.7 0.05 / 0.05 1 848.8 n/a
Wednesday 27.0 3.7 75 83 1,014.9 0.24 / 0.29 15 272.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pointe Noire?
Now 26.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 29.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 813 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pointe Noire today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Pointe Noire?
Local time is 04:53. Time zone: America/Guadeloupe (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Pointe Noire?
Pointe Noire is a point.
What is the elevation of Pointe Noire?
DEM 77 m.
Where is Pointe Noire located?
It is at 16.25000, -61.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pointe Noire in?
It is in Guadeloupe.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3578743

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