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Baie-Mahault, Guadeloupe

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Baie-Mahault is a mid-size city in Guadeloupe, Guadeloupe with a population of 30,837. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

30,837 Population 1,736/sq mi density
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
60.6 in Annual Rain
America / Guadeloupe Timezone

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People

Population30,837
Density1,736/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain60.6 in/yr
Sunny Days226/yr
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Population30,837
Population Density1,736 / sq mi
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates16.2674°, -61.5854°
TimezoneAmerica/Guadeloupe
Country🇬🇵 Guadeloupe
State / ProvinceGuadeloupe
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation60.6 inches (1,540 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Baie-Mahault

Baie-Mahault is a mid-size city in Guadeloupe (Guadeloupe) with a population of 30,837. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.6 inches. The timezone is America/Guadeloupe.

Climate in Baie-Mahault

Baie-Mahault has an average annual temperature of 26.6°C (80°F). The hottest month is Jun (28°C), the coldest is Jan (24.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1564 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.9°C / 77°F 20.7° / 29.1° 91.8
Feb 25°C / 77°F 20.8° / 29.1° 58.3
Mar 25.4°C / 78°F 21.1° / 29.6° 69.1
Apr 26.3°C / 79°F 22.4° / 30.2° 98.2
May 27.2°C / 81°F 23.4° / 30.9° 127.3
Jun 28°C / 82°F 24.5° / 31.4° 104.4
Jul 27.9°C / 82°F 24.2° / 31.6° 140.8
Aug 28°C / 82°F 24.3° / 31.8° 164.5
Sep 27.6°C / 82°F 23.6° / 31.7° 191.4
Oct 27.2°C / 81°F 23.2° / 31.2° 211.0
Nov 26.2°C / 79°F 22.1° / 30.4° 177.1
Dec 25.2°C / 77°F 21° / 29.5° 130.4
Baie-Mahault has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 60.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above Guadeloupe avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area17.8 sq mi (46.0 km²)
Population Density1,736/sq mi
Coordinates16.2674°N, 61.5854°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guadeloupe

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.6"
60% above Guadeloupe avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.87"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,439 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 15, 2025.

Jan 20, 2023 40 km WSW of Pointe-Noire, Guadeloupe M6.1 62 km
Feb 14, 2005 13 km SW of Petites Anses, Guadeloupe M5.8 57 km
Feb 21, 1990 17 km NW of Brades, Montserrat M5.8 106 km
Mar 26, 2021 65 km NE of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe M5.8 109 km
Sep 24, 1996 10 km WSW of Soufrière, Dominica M5.8 121 km
Jun 30, 2003 76 km ESE of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda M5.7 141 km
Jan 5, 2001 21 km SSE of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe M5.7 61 km
Apr 17, 2017 76 km ESE of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda M5.6 140 km
Oct 18, 2016 14 km WSW of Pointe Michel, Dominica M5.6 116 km
Jul 23, 1994 30 km NNE of Anse-Bertrand, Guadeloupe M5.5 55 km
Apr 19, 1991 80 km NE of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe M5.5 125 km
Aug 15, 1994 61 km NE of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe M5.5 105 km
Mar 1, 1990 48 km NNE of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe M5.4 85 km
Sep 25, 2001 38 km ESE of Parham, Antigua and Barbuda M5.4 85 km
Aug 28, 1999 43 km E of Parham, Antigua and Barbuda M5.4 98 km
Aug 3, 1992 47 km E of Grand-Bourg, Guadeloupe M5.4 86 km
Dec 20, 1999 23 km NNE of Piggotts, Antigua and Barbuda M5.4 117 km
May 7, 2010 Leeward Islands M5.2 72 km
Dec 7, 2001 44 km N of Beauséjour, Guadeloupe M5.1 72 km
Apr 5, 2001 46 km E of Grand-Bourg, Guadeloupe M5.1 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

20 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Tammy Category 1 73 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 288 km
2017 Maria Category 5 72 km
2017 Irma Category 5 156 km
2017 Jose Category 4 186 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 2 82 km
2010 Earl Category 3 184 km
2010 Tomas Category 2 288 km
2007 Dean Category 4 208 km
2000 Debby Category 1 118 km
1999 Lenny Category 4 208 km
1999 Jose Category 2 79 km
1998 Georges Category 4 77 km
1997 Erika Category 1 264 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 291 km
1996 Bertha Category 1 121 km
1995 Luis Category 4 128 km
1995 Marilyn Category 2 53 km
1990 Klaus Category 1 101 km
1989 Hugo Category 4 17 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2003 SOUFRIERE HILLS VOLCANO Astronomical 4.0 m 81 km
1997 WHITE RIVER VALLEY Explosion 3.0 m 81 km
2004 BASSE-TERRE, LES SAINTES Earthquake 2.0 m 1 67 km
1999 SOUFRIERE HILLS VOLCANO Astronomical 2.0 m 81 km
1843 POINTE-A-PITRE Earthquake 1.2 m 5,000 71 km
2006 SOUFRIERE HILLS VOLCANO Astronomical 1.0 m 81 km
1985 GUADELOUPE Earthquake 0.1 m 124 km
2005 DOMINICA PASSAGE Earthquake 57 km
1690 ANTIGUA; SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS Earthquake 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Soufriere Guadeloupe (26 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Soufriere Guadeloupe Stratovolcano 1,467 m (4,813 ft) 1977 26 km
Diables, Morne aux Lava dome(s) 861 m (2,825 ft) Unknown 75 km
Soufriere Hills Stratovolcano 915 m (3,002 ft) 2013 81 km
Diablotins, Morne Stratovolcano 1,430 m (4,692 ft) Unknown 87 km
Trois Pitons, Morne Complex 1,387 m (4,551 ft) 920 104 km
Watt, Morne Stratovolcano(es) 1,224 m (4,016 ft) 1997 111 km
Plat Pays, Morne Stratovolcano 940 m (3,084 ft) 1270 116 km
Nevis Peak Stratovolcano 985 m (3,232 ft) Unknown 144 km
Pelee Stratovolcano 1,394 m (4,573 ft) 1932 168 km
Liamuiga Stratovolcano 1,156 m (3,793 ft) 160 178 km
Quill, The Stratovolcano 601 m (1,972 ft) 250 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 78°F (25°C) 2.5 in
April 79°F (26°C) 4.1 in
May 81°F (27°C) 4.7 in
June 82°F (28°C) 4.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 5.4 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.0 in Warmest
September 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in
October 81°F (27°C) 7.9 in Wettest
November 80°F (26°C) 6.7 in
December 78°F (26°C) 5.0 in

Baie-Mahault has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 60.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.9") and February the driest (2.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Baie-Mahault

Institution Type Founded Website
Faculté Roger Toumson UFR des Humanités caribéennes University
IUT de Guadeloupe University
Université des Antilles - Campus du Camp Jacob University

Schools in Baie-Mahault

28 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lycée professionnel Augustin Arron
École maternelle Germain Joseph Turlepin
École maternelle Pierre Mathieu
École maternelle Lucette Irène Célanie
Lycée technique privé Bel Air
Collège Maurice Satineau
École primaire Mérosier Narbal
École primaire de la Jaille
École primaire Cora Mayeko
Groupe scolaire Pierre Mathieu
Collège de Gourdeliane
École maternelle Rosita Kammer
École maternelle Félix Edinval
École Primaire Louis Andréa
École maternelle Mérosier Narbal
Lycée polyvalent Charles Coeffin
École maternelle privée Mes tendres années
Lycée professionnel Saint-Joseph de Cluny
Collège Saint-Joseph de Cluny
École Montessori Be Happy
L.I.S.E.
Collège Be Happy
École primaire privée Sainte-Marie Lacroix
École élémentaire bilingue OUI LOVE LEARNINIG SCHOOL
Section d'enseignement professionnel du Lycée polyvalent Charles Coeffin
École élémentaire privée HC Karuk École
Collège KARUK SCHOOL
Lycée Agricole Alexandre Buffon
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Radio Stations near Baie-Mahault

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Bel Radio Guadeloupe MP3

Museums in Baie-Mahault

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Beauport - Pays de la canne
Distillerie Reimonenq (Musée du Rhum)
Habitation Côte-sous-le-Vent
La Maison du Cacao
Mémorial ACTe
Musée Costumes et Traditions
Musée de la Préhistoire Edgar Clerc
Musée de la vie d'Antan
Musée départemental d'Art et d'Histoire - MUSARTH
Musée Du Café (Café Chaulet)
Musée L'Herminier
Musée Saint-John Perse
Musée Schoelcher
Taonaba Maison de la Mangrove

Libraries in Baie-Mahault

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Multimédia Paul Mado0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Ancelot Bellaire0.0
Bibliothèque Universitaire0.0
C.D.I0.0
Capesterre library0.0
CDI0.0
CDI0.0
CDI0.0
CDI0.0
CDI0.0
Centre de Documentation et d’Information Edmond Lanclas0.0
Colombe de Massabielle0.0
Cultura0.0
Deshaies library0.0
Lamentin Library0.0
Librairie Plus0.0
Médiathèque Achille-René Boisneuf0.0
Médiathèque du Gosier0.0
Médiathèque Médélice BAPTISTA0.0
Médiathèque Raoul Georges Nicolo0.0
Moule library0.0
Petit Canal Library0.0
Port Louis library0.0
Saint-Claude library0.0
Sainte-Anne library0.0

Farmers Markets in Baie-Mahault

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Espace Maya
Fishmarket
Halles aux poissons
Les Halles
Marché
Marché
Marché au Poisson
Marché aux épices
Marché aux poissons Monique Nafer
Marché aux vivres
Marché central couvert
Marché de Gourdeliane
Marché de la Darse (ancien bâtiment)
Marché de la Darse (poissons)
Marché de Sainte-Anne
Marché de Sainte-Anne
Marché du Mercredi
Marché du Mercredi
Marché du vendredi
Marché nocture de Petit-Bourg
Marché nocturne de Vallette
Marché nocturne du Gosier
Zabym Fruits Légumes

Restaurants in Baie-Mahault

27 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bánh Mì
China express
Crêp'eat
Fonzy Day
Fortune
Green Is Better
Green Line
Ho
Kanel's Tandoori
Kim Do Yakitori
La boudinerie
La Dicoline
Le Christo
Le dragon rouge
Le Mistral
Le Saint-Germain
Les Saveurs du Palais
Les Suggestions d'Alen Coliné
My Kebab
Palm's Restaurant
Pizza Hut
Pizza Yuno
Planete Buffet
Sing Sing
Sushi7
The Wild
Yoshi

Cafes in Baie-Mahault

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CCD
Coffea
Jardi K'fé
Le Café Papier

Clinics in Baie-Mahault

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centre médical Les Acacias
GP #5178160698
Idéal Santé

Dentists in Baie-Mahault

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cabinet dentaire Fenton
GP #12693096841

Veterinaries in Baie-Mahault

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GP #2022264722
GP #8898871146

Gas Stations in Baie-Mahault

11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CAP
Esso
Esso
Total
Total
Total
Total
Vito
Vito
Vito
Vito

Banks in Baie-Mahault

9 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas
BRED Banque Populaire
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel
LCL
LCL

Shopping Malls in Baie-Mahault

9 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centre Commercial le Tamarinier
Coeur de Jarry
Destreland shopping center
Houëlbourg Plaza
Immeuble La Palmeraie
Jardi Village
Les Galeries IBIS
Mondong Plaza
Pavillon shopping center

Gyms in Baie-Mahault

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gymnase Valère Lamy

Breweries in Baie-Mahault

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
LéKouz

Stadiums & Teams in Baie-Mahault

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Baie-Mahault

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
John A. Osborne AirportMNILarge Airport
Maryse Condé International AirportPTPLarge Airport
Douglas-Charles AirportDOMMedium Airport
Marie-Galante AirportGBJMedium Airport
Basse-Terre Baillif AirportBBRSmall Airport
La Désirade AirportDSDSmall Airport
St-François AirportSFCSmall Airport
Terre-de-Haut AirportLSSSmall Airport

Post Offices in Baie-Mahault

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Baie-Mahault
DHL
La Poste
POINTE JARRY

Churches & Religious Organizations in Baie-Mahault

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Saint Louis
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Guadeloupe

🇬🇵 About Guadeloupe

Capital Basse-Terre
Population 443,000
Area 1,780 km²
HDI 0.830
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages French
Calling code +590
TLD .gp
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Baie-Mahault

What is the population of Baie-Mahault?

Baie-Mahault has a population of 30,837 residents and is located in Guadeloupe. The population density is 1,736 people per square mile, spread across 17.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Baie-Mahault?

Baie-Mahault has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.6 inches.

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