Location & Surroundings

Pointe Soleil is a locality in French Guiana, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mana, 63 km to the west. The national capital Cayenne is about 115 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kourou Airport, 69 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream bend (STMB)
  • a conspicuously curved or bent segment of a stream

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 27' 53" N, 53° 14' 41" W
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone America/Cayenne
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +594

Sun & Local Time

Other stream bends nearby

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Weather in Pointe Soleil

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

Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 30.4 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 906 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 24.1 4.0 122 88 1,012.2 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 3.6 122 69 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 13 118.1 n/a
12h 30.4 6.5 77 62 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 10 906.4 n/a
18h 26.7 5.7 94 81 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 219.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 4.2 116 88 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
30h 28.4 5.1 108 70 1,015.0 0.05 / 0.05 0 118.6 n/a
36h 30.2 6.7 78 64 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 904.2 n/a
42h 26.5 5.5 89 84 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 31 219.7 n/a
Monday 26.6 4.9 101 84 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 28.5 4.6 99 72 1,014.4 0.05 / 0.05 1 119.1 n/a
60h 30.1 5.9 78 62 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.05 2 896.9 n/a
66h 26.9 5.1 73 80 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 216.4 n/a
Tuesday 26.7 4.5 87 83 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pointe Soleil?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 30.4 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 906 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 Pointe Soleil today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Pointe Soleil?
Local time is 10:15. Time zone: America/Cayenne (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Pointe Soleil?
Pointe Soleil is a stream bend.
What is the elevation of Pointe Soleil?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Pointe Soleil located?
It is at 5.46480, -53.24472 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pointe Soleil in?
It is in French Guiana.

Sources

Last updated 2018-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3380279

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