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Charlestown

seat of a first-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Charlestown is a village in Saint Paul Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis with 1,538 inhabitants, at 46 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Basseterre, 21 km to the northwest. The national capital Basseterre is 21 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Vance W. Amory International Airport, 9 km away.

Overview

Charlestown is human settlement, Saint Kitts and Nevis.

It is located in Saint Paul Charlestown Parish, Saint Kitts and Nevis.

The population is about 2,204 (2010).

The elevation is around 15 metre.

Also known as: Charlestown (Saint Kitts and Nevis), Charlestown, Nevis

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Basic Data

  • Country Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Located in Saint Paul Charlestown Parish
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 8' 0" N, 62° 37' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 46 m
  • Timezone America/St_Kitts
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,538
  • Pop. Density 1,058 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (XCD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-869

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Weather in Charlestown

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

Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.4 to 28.2 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 791 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
6.7 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.52 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 27.4 6.7 84 80 1,014.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 6.7 88 78 1,016.2 0.96 / 0.96 1 56.7 n/a
12h 28.2 5.6 100 73 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.49 7 790.7 n/a
18h 28.2 8.1 99 74 1,016.0 1.25 / 1.74 5 250.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.2 8.3 102 74 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.52 77 0.0 n/a
30h 28.3 8.3 101 74 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.22 56 57.0 n/a
36h 28.5 6.0 73 73 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.19 100 703.2 n/a
42h 28.5 7.4 89 74 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 49 146.7 n/a
Monday 28.4 8.1 83 77 1,012.7 0.30 / 0.30 2 0.0 n/a
54h 28.5 8.0 88 76 1,014.0 0.32 / 0.62 79 53.5 n/a
60h 28.7 5.2 93 76 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.07 84 725.8 n/a
66h 28.6 5.9 74 78 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.06 100 164.7 n/a
Tuesday 28.2 6.0 74 78 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Charlestown?
Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.4 to 28.2 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 791 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Charlestown today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Charlestown?
Local time is 08:41. Time zone: America/St_Kitts (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Charlestown?
Charlestown is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Charlestown?
Population about 1,538.
What is the elevation of Charlestown?
DEM 46 m.
Where is Charlestown located?
It is at 17.13333, -62.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Charlestown in?
It is in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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Last updated 2016-05-15
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