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Location & Surroundings

Gueydan is a village in Louisiana, United States with 1,396 inhabitants, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Crowley, 25 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1725 km to the northeast.

Overview

Gueydan is town in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, United States.

It is located in Vermilion Parish, United States.

Established in 1884-00-00.

The population is about 1,165 (2020).

It covers about 2.37 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 21 metre.

Also known as: Gueydan, Louisiana, Gueydan, LA

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Locator map

Locator map Vermilion Parish Louisiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Gueydan Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Vermilion Parish
  • Area 2.37 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 1' 34" N, 92° 30' 30" W
  • Elevation 2 m (DEM: 8 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,396
  • Pop. Density 471 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gueydan

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

Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 30.4 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
3.5 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 21.4 3.5 41 62 1,012.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 3.7 34 70 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 30.4 5.4 41 46 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 484.1 n/a
18h 26.7 2.7 19 49 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 470.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.3 1.6 49 68 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 16.9 2.9 12 80 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 27.4 5.6 24 41 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 488.6 n/a
42h 23.9 2.0 35 47 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 474.8 n/a
Sunday 19.8 1.3 166 61 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 18.8 1.1 131 72 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 30.5 2.6 170 37 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 38 481.2 n/a
66h 23.6 3.1 173 63 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 468.7 n/a
Monday 21.2 2.2 160 76 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gueydan?
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 30.4 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 484 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 Gueydan today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Gueydan?
Local time is 08:12. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Gueydan?
Gueydan is a populated place.
How many people live in Gueydan?
Population about 1,396.
What is the elevation of Gueydan?
Elevation about 2 m. DEM 8 m.
Where is Gueydan located?
It is at 30.02604, -92.50847 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gueydan in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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