Location & Surroundings
Phaéton is a settlement in Martinique, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Les Trois-Ilets, 2 km to the west. The nearest airport is Martinique Aime Cesaire International Airport, 7 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
14° 31' 59" N, 61° 0' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 24 m
- Timezone America/Martinique
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 124 p/km²
- Built-up 4.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +596
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:05
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
fr
Phaéton
Weather in Phaeton
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Phaeton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 28.5 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.
Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
5.7 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
0.64 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 | 27.4 | 5.7 | 86 | 80 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 5.5 | 91 | 73 | 1,012.7 | 2.76 / 2.76 | 17 | 780.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 5.0 | 82 | 80 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 4 | 239.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 4.8 | 80 | 82 | 1,013.0 | 0.62 / 0.93 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.7 | 5.6 | 91 | 74 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 9 | 65.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.0 | 6.1 | 98 | 69 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 8 | 813.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.7 | 5.3 | 82 | 78 | 1,015.2 | 0.15 / 0.32 | 11 | 245.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 4.9 | 93 | 81 | 1,013.7 | 0.02 / 0.34 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.5 | 5.5 | 80 | 74 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 11 | 67.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.1 | 5.5 | 89 | 64 | 1,013.4 | 0.12 / 0.26 | 5 | 815.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 5.8 | 89 | 78 | 1,015.1 | 0.64 / 0.90 | 12 | 242.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 4.7 | 99 | 80 | 1,013.7 | 4.26 / 5.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.1 | 4.7 | 95 | 75 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 3.53 | 89 | 35.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Phaeton?
Now 27.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 28.5 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Phaeton today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Phaeton?
Local time is 17:05. Time zone: America/Martinique (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Phaeton?
Phaeton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Phaeton?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Phaeton located?
It is at 14.53316, -61.01477 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Phaeton in?
It is in Martinique.