Location & Surroundings

Abacou is a settlement in Sud, Haiti, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Les Cayes, 18 km to the north. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 165 km to the east. The nearest airport is Antoine-Simon International Airport, 26 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 2' 17" N, 73° 47' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: 18 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 753 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Abacou

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

Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 29.3 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.

Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
4.7 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.69 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 28.3 4.7 85 81 1,014.2 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 28.0 5.6 87 82 1,014.7 0.09 / 0.09 18 0.0 n/a
12h 28.2 5.7 88 79 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.05 87 20.4 n/a
18h 29.3 6.9 119 74 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 764.4 n/a
Tomorrow 28.1 5.0 93 80 1,014.6 0.69 / 0.69 0 415.6 n/a
30h 28.0 5.4 104 79 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.50 4 0.0 n/a
36h 28.0 5.2 102 78 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.39 11 20.2 n/a
42h 29.1 7.1 135 70 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.01 6 766.7 n/a
Monday 27.9 4.0 84 76 1,014.3 0.79 / 0.80 3 410.7 n/a
54h 27.7 3.0 70 73 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.53 4 0.0 n/a
60h 27.7 4.5 92 76 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.50 1 20.0 n/a
66h 28.9 5.7 121 73 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.02 1 759.7 n/a
Tuesday 27.8 5.0 98 78 1,013.6 0.76 / 0.78 1 410.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abacou?
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 29.3 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Abacou today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Abacou?
Local time is 05:45. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Abacou?
Abacou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abacou?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Abacou located?
It is at 18.03806, -73.79250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abacou in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3731282