Location & Surroundings

Bongas is a settlement in Nord, Haiti, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cap-Haitien, 8 km to the north. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 130 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hugo Chavez International Airport, 5 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 41' 9" N, 72° 11' 34" W
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 83 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bongas

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

Now 26.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
0.53 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 26.9 2.6 38 85 1,015.0 - / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 1.7 126 82 1,015.1 1.59 / 1.59 28 0.0 n/a
12h 26.1 1.3 145 75 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 21.3 n/a
18h 29.4 5.2 41 68 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 79 760.1 n/a
Tomorrow 27.2 4.7 40 80 1,015.8 0.53 / 0.53 100 339.8 n/a
30h 26.3 3.9 84 79 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.11 83 0.0 n/a
36h 25.9 3.9 87 78 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 58 23.3 n/a
42h 28.7 5.5 39 65 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 83 769.5 n/a
Monday 26.9 5.2 43 82 1,015.3 0.92 / 0.92 99 358.6 n/a
54h 25.8 3.5 89 81 1,015.1 2.56 / 3.48 91 0.0 n/a
60h 25.1 1.9 109 83 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 25.0 n/a
66h 28.6 5.0 26 67 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 776.6 n/a
Tuesday 26.6 4.8 50 80 1,014.8 1.43 / 1.43 100 388.2 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 Bongas?
Now 26.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 760 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 Bongas today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Bongas?
Local time is 06:35. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Bongas?
Bongas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bongas?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Bongas located?
It is at 19.68583, -72.19278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongas in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3729525