Location & Surroundings

Bastien is a settlement in Guyane, French Guiana, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Apatou, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Cayenne is about 215 km to the east. The nearest airport is Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, about 110 km away.

Also known as: Mayo

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 17' 31" N, 54° 13' 42" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone America/Cayenne
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 78 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +594

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

fr
Mayo

Weather in Bastien

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

Now 28.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 38.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 881 W/m2.

Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
0.00 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 28.9 2.3 106 62 1,014.6 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 38.2 2.1 83 27 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 880.8 n/a
12h 25.9 2.5 63 80 1,013.4 0.67 / 0.67 23 54.6 n/a
18h 23.7 1.1 93 98 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.8 2.6 96 64 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 84.1 n/a
30h 37.4 1.5 156 28 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 55 740.2 n/a
36h 26.7 2.4 68 72 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 189.7 n/a
42h 23.0 1.7 97 95 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
Friday 28.5 2.9 98 65 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 111.9 n/a
54h 38.7 1.9 89 25 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 905.8 n/a
60h 26.0 3.1 74 76 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 90 216.9 n/a
66h 21.5 1.2 104 94 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
Saturday 27.7 2.6 106 65 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 112.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bastien?
Now 28.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 38.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 881 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bastien today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bastien?
Local time is 18:09. Time zone: America/Cayenne (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Bastien?
Bastien is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bastien?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Bastien located?
It is at 5.29208, -54.22835 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bastien in?
It is in French Guiana.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10372220

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