Location & Surroundings
Gajan is a settlement in Louisiana, United States, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Iberia, 4 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1670 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Richard's Airport, 11 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
29° 59' 28" N, 91° 46' 33" W
- Elevation 6 m (DEM: 13 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 372 p/km²
- Built-up 12.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:43
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 19:11
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gajan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gajan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 33.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.
Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
4.1 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 | 30.0 | 4.1 | 88 | 63 | 1,019.6 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 3.3 | 84 | 91 | 1,021.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 36 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 3.0 | 75 | 92 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.6 | 4.9 | 82 | 38 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 538.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 3.9 | 101 | 53 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 551.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 2.9 | 111 | 75 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 2.3 | 75 | 83 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.7 | 2.9 | 100 | 40 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 545.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.7 | 2.9 | 149 | 60 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 547.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 0.9 | 139 | 81 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 49 | 81 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.1 | 2.7 | 115 | 41 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 539.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.4 | 4.5 | 196 | 72 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 540.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gajan?
Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 33.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 552 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 Gajan today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 19:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Gajan?
Local time is 05:43. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Gajan?
Gajan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gajan?
Elevation about 6 m. DEM 13 m.
Where is Gajan located?
It is at 29.99104, -91.77595 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gajan in?
It is in United States.