Location & Surroundings
Rousseau is a settlement in Guadeloupe, Guadeloupe, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Les Abymes, 8 km to the west. The national capital Basse-Terre is 46 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport, 11 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 17' 38" N, 61° 26' 9" W
- Elevation DEM: 62 m
- Timezone America/Guadeloupe
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 277 p/km²
- Built-up 7.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +590
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:39
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Rousseau
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rousseau, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 30.1 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
4.1 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.49 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 | 4.1 | 96 | 78 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.6 | 3.7 | 93 | 80 | 1,013.1 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.7 | 5.5 | 98 | 75 | 1,014.4 | 0.11 / 0.35 | 100 | 49.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.1 | 5.2 | 117 | 68 | 1,013.2 | 1.22 / 1.57 | 100 | 615.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 4.3 | 100 | 80 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 98 | 241.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.1 | 3.6 | 104 | 83 | 1,013.4 | 2.97 / 3.46 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.5 | 5.5 | 108 | 76 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 26 | 63.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.0 | 5.8 | 117 | 63 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 5 | 829.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.9 | 4.2 | 106 | 77 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 6 | 273.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.3 | 4.5 | 96 | 83 | 1,014.1 | 0.51 / 0.52 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.7 | 5.5 | 95 | 76 | 1,015.4 | 0.83 / 1.35 | 46 | 61.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.4 | 5.5 | 90 | 64 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 5 | 826.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.0 | 4.6 | 87 | 78 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 1 | 268.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rousseau?
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 30.1 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rousseau today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Rousseau?
Local time is 03:39. Time zone: America/Guadeloupe (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rousseau?
Rousseau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rousseau?
DEM 62 m.
Where is Rousseau located?
It is at 16.29376, -61.43585 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rousseau in?
It is in Guadeloupe.