Location & Surroundings

Le Cap is a settlement in Reunion, Reunion, at 105 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saint-Benoit, 5 km to the north. The national capital Saint-Denis is 36 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Roland Garros Airport, 31 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 4' 41" S, 55° 43' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 105 m
  • Timezone Indian/Reunion
  • Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 578 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +262

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Le Cap

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

Now 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 21.0 C, max wind 10.1 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 815 W/m2.

Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
4.5 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,023.6 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
3.87 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 19.0 4.5 145 72 1,023.6 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 4.1 154 76 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
12h 20.9 4.4 137 62 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 241.2 n/a
18h 21.0 7.8 138 72 1,022.6 0.04 / 0.04 18 815.4 n/a
Tomorrow 18.2 10.1 140 81 1,027.6 3.83 / 3.87 61 62.7 n/a
30h 17.7 8.2 138 76 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.10 50 0.0 n/a
36h 17.5 9.2 135 73 1,030.0 0.21 / 0.30 43 149.7 n/a
42h 18.4 8.2 130 63 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.11 17 681.7 n/a
Tuesday 17.1 7.0 141 68 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.02 45 69.3 n/a
54h 16.1 6.4 143 75 1,029.1 0.15 / 0.17 43 0.0 n/a
60h 17.8 6.7 131 66 1,031.0 0.30 / 0.47 26 187.7 n/a
66h 17.8 7.1 129 78 1,027.9 0.74 / 1.21 63 626.9 n/a
Wednesday 17.0 5.6 132 81 1,029.4 0.00 / 1.00 44 36.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Le Cap?
Now 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 21.0 C, max wind 10.1 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 815 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Le Cap today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Le Cap?
Local time is 07:53. Time zone: Indian/Reunion (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Le Cap?
Le Cap is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Le Cap?
DEM 105 m.
Where is Le Cap located?
It is at -21.07795, 55.72372 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Le Cap in?
It is in Reunion.

Sources

Last updated 2018-06-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/935659