Location & Surroundings

La Tour is a settlement in Paramaribo District, Suriname, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Livorno, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is Eduard Alexander Gummels Airport, 8 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 47' 32" N, 55° 11' 7" W
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone America/Paramaribo
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,755 p/km²
  • Built-up 31.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (SRD)
  • Phone Prefix +597

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in La Tour

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

Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
17 %
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 23.8 1.8 96 97 1,010.4 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 28.7 2.9 99 70 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 103.0 n/a
12h 30.7 2.6 37 63 1,009.2 0.98 / 0.98 88 665.7 n/a
18h 26.4 3.1 61 84 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.07 3 101.9 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 2.6 75 93 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
30h 29.1 2.9 89 67 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 104.2 n/a
36h 31.2 4.4 30 57 1,008.4 0.01 / 0.01 83 809.6 n/a
42h 26.3 3.2 54 84 1,011.1 0.03 / 0.04 23 175.7 n/a
Friday 24.0 1.8 102 97 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
54h 28.9 2.7 103 70 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 55 97.6 n/a
60h 33.3 4.9 21 52 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 32 884.3 n/a
66h 26.9 3.3 64 81 1,011.3 0.05 / 0.05 77 224.6 n/a
Saturday 24.3 2.0 88 93 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Tour?
Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 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 La Tour today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in La Tour?
Local time is 11:47. Time zone: America/Paramaribo (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is La Tour?
La Tour is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of La Tour?
DEM 6 m.
Where is La Tour located?
It is at 5.79214, -55.18519 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Tour in?
It is in Suriname.

Sources

Last updated 2012-02-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3383726

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