Location & Surroundings

Pointe Jérome is a point in Grand Port, Mauritius, at 156 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beau Vallon, less than 2 km away. The national capital Port Louis is 36 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: Jerome Point

Overview

Pointe Jérome is DE Kap in Mauritius.

It is located in Mauritius.

Basic Data

  • Country Mauritius
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 24' 52" S, 57° 42' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 156 m
  • Timezone Indian/Mauritius
  • Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,578 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Rupee (MUR)
  • Phone Prefix +230

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Jerome Point
Pointe Jérome

Weather in Pointe Jerome

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

Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 25.8 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 909 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
3.5 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.11 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 23.7 3.5 49 85 1,017.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 4.0 27 87 1,015.3 0.32 / 0.32 29 0.0 n/a
12h 25.4 6.7 33 78 1,016.5 0.04 / 0.36 7 345.8 n/a
18h 25.8 7.1 24 75 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.12 1 909.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 5.5 24 85 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.11 3 83.0 n/a
30h 23.8 6.5 28 87 1,017.2 0.25 / 0.36 7 0.0 n/a
36h 25.4 7.2 41 78 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.33 1 351.1 n/a
42h 25.4 6.9 41 78 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.02 6 906.5 n/a
Saturday 24.0 5.2 35 86 1,020.4 0.31 / 0.33 11 83.2 n/a
54h 23.6 6.4 46 86 1,018.0 0.42 / 0.74 56 0.0 n/a
60h 24.7 7.4 50 77 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.43 25 317.8 n/a
66h 25.1 6.5 43 73 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.03 7 889.3 n/a
Sunday 23.8 4.9 36 79 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 83.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pointe Jerome?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 25.8 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 909 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pointe Jerome today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 52m.
What is the local time in Pointe Jerome?
Local time is 06:31. Time zone: Indian/Mauritius (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Pointe Jerome?
Pointe Jerome is a point.
What is the elevation of Pointe Jerome?
DEM 156 m.
Where is Pointe Jerome located?
It is at -20.41444, 57.71167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pointe Jerome in?
It is in Mauritius.

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Sources

Last updated 2020-06-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/934423

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