Location & Surroundings

Bossa is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 590 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saint-Michel de l'Atalaye, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 100 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 39 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° 26' 0" N, 72° 28' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 590 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 375 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bossa

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

Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 30.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.

Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
3.01 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 21.1 0.8 115 88 1,013.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 0.9 93 82 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 18.7 n/a
12h 30.4 1.2 219 50 1,012.1 0.05 / 0.05 21 708.6 n/a
18h 22.5 1.2 52 89 1,013.9 2.47 / 2.51 100 267.1 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 1.6 123 88 1,013.5 0.49 / 3.01 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.9 1.9 101 89 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.35 89 11.3 n/a
36h 26.8 1.6 189 69 1,012.6 1.33 / 1.69 65 499.8 n/a
42h 21.3 1.7 158 95 1,014.7 8.72 / 10.40 100 117.0 n/a
Saturday 20.9 1.2 99 95 1,013.6 0.00 / 5.89 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.8 1.6 61 93 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.17 100 0.6 n/a
60h 22.3 1.6 355 90 1,013.4 0.70 / 1.87 100 208.3 n/a
66h 20.9 1.1 65 97 1,014.1 7.67 / 9.54 100 18.0 n/a
Sunday 20.5 2.7 116 95 1,012.6 0.00 / 6.34 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bossa?
Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 30.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bossa today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Bossa?
Local time is 13:15. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Bossa?
Bossa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bossa?
DEM 590 m.
Where is Bossa located?
It is at 19.43333, -72.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bossa in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3729434

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