Location & Surroundings

Astroea is a locality in Grand Port, Mauritius, at 197 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Grove, less than 2 km away. The national capital Port Louis is 29 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, 7 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 23' 44" S, 57° 37' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 197 m
  • Timezone Indian/Mauritius
  • Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (MUR)
  • Phone Prefix +230

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Astroea

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

Now 21.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 22.2 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
6.6 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
0.50 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 21.7 6.6 109 64 1,020.2 - / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 6.1 109 72 1,022.1 0.44 / 0.44 43 55.7 n/a
12h 20.0 5.3 104 79 1,020.0 0.81 / 1.25 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.8 5.9 91 69 1,021.9 0.36 / 1.61 48 177.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 4.9 115 64 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.50 29 645.5 n/a
30h 20.6 3.4 126 78 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.23 8 58.7 n/a
36h 19.8 2.8 90 81 1,018.6 0.44 / 0.67 20 0.0 n/a
42h 22.5 3.6 125 62 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.04 0 254.1 n/a
Sunday 22.8 4.2 112 62 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 820.5 n/a
54h 21.0 3.5 126 74 1,022.6 0.04 / 0.04 6 65.0 n/a
60h 20.0 3.9 139 78 1,020.9 0.21 / 0.25 8 0.0 n/a
66h 22.2 5.4 140 60 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.05 1 259.7 n/a
Monday 22.4 6.5 148 65 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 830.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Astroea?
Now 21.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 22.2 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 646 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 Astroea today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Astroea?
Local time is 23:06. Time zone: Indian/Mauritius (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Astroea?
Astroea is a locality.
What is the elevation of Astroea?
DEM 197 m.
Where is Astroea located?
It is at -20.39556, 57.62611 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Astroea in?
It is in Mauritius.

Sources

Last updated 2004-01-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1106696