Location & Surroundings

La Roche is an administrative division in Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia, at 49 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tadine, 14 km to the west. The national capital Noumea is about 180 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is La Roche - Mare Island Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: District de La Roche

Basic Data

  • Type administrative division (ADMD)
  • an administrative division of a country, undifferentiated as to administrative level

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 29' 55" S, 168° 0' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 49 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Noumea
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XPF)
  • Phone Prefix +687

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Alternate Names

fr
District de La Roche

Weather in La Roche

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

Now 20.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 23.7 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.

Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
6.8 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.44 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 20.3 6.8 110 70 1,021.7 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 19.8 5.8 104 70 1,020.7 0.13 / 0.13 0 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 6.4 100 61 1,021.1 0.19 / 0.31 5 567.1 n/a
18h 21.5 6.7 99 71 1,019.3 0.20 / 0.51 16 697.7 n/a
Tomorrow 20.1 6.8 108 79 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.44 56 8.3 n/a
30h 20.8 6.5 107 73 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.13 49 0.0 n/a
36h 24.1 7.3 95 63 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.12 11 556.1 n/a
42h 21.8 7.5 97 73 1,018.2 0.12 / 0.25 23 739.8 n/a
Thursday 20.9 6.0 95 74 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.06 8 8.4 n/a
54h 20.5 5.5 99 77 1,019.0 0.06 / 0.12 12 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 8.2 96 68 1,019.4 0.75 / 0.87 32 566.5 n/a
66h 22.1 6.8 107 70 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.31 35 705.1 n/a
Friday 21.1 6.5 110 72 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.06 100 8.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Roche?
Now 20.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 23.7 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Roche today?
Sunrise around 05:10 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 44m.
What is the local time in La Roche?
Local time is 05:25. Time zone: Pacific/Noumea (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is La Roche?
La Roche is a administrative division.
What is the elevation of La Roche?
DEM 49 m.
Where is La Roche located?
It is at -21.49862, 168.00567 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Roche in?
It is in New Caledonia.

Sources

Last updated 2019-02-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12023835

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