Location & Surroundings

Bosou is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 136 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Desarmes, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 40 km to the south. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: Bossou

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 54' 0" N, 72° 16' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 136 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 768 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Bossou

Weather in Bosou

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

Now 28.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 217 W/m2.

Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
3.11 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 28.2 0.4 345 66 1,010.6 - / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 1.3 326 89 1,011.8 6.27 / 6.27 82 216.5 n/a
12h 22.2 0.7 81 89 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.93 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.2 0.5 272 90 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.66 99 2.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 0.6 278 89 1,010.7 2.45 / 3.11 100 56.1 n/a
30h 21.3 0.4 213 93 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.41 96 26.4 n/a
36h 20.8 0.9 312 90 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.07 95 0.0 n/a
42h 21.4 0.2 264 87 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 87 13.6 n/a
Friday 26.7 2.9 268 70 1,008.9 1.93 / 1.93 94 623.5 n/a
54h 21.5 1.5 306 92 1,010.7 0.10 / 2.03 23 267.6 n/a
60h 20.3 0.1 297 93 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.01 89 0.0 n/a
66h 21.2 0.4 350 89 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 14.1 n/a
Saturday 27.8 1.7 272 59 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 669.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bosou?
Now 28.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 217 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bosou today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Bosou?
Local time is 19:35. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Bosou?
Bosou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bosou?
DEM 136 m.
Where is Bosou located?
It is at 18.90000, -72.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bosou in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3729435

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