Location & Surroundings

Caïman is a locality in Centre, Haiti, at 385 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pignon, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 89 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 18' 0" N, 72° 4' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 385 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 211 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Caiman

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

Now 23.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
1.79 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 23.0 1.0 97 77 1,015.3 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 20.1 2.0 141 86 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
12h 21.5 1.6 146 84 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 24 12.0 n/a
18h 30.3 2.5 181 53 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 640.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 1.1 94 82 1,013.3 1.79 / 1.79 34 247.3 n/a
30h 21.1 1.5 154 91 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
36h 21.7 1.9 144 90 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 11.0 n/a
42h 29.8 4.2 174 55 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 571.7 n/a
Saturday 24.1 2.6 137 78 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 193.4 n/a
54h 22.4 1.9 157 87 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
60h 22.9 1.5 140 87 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 54 10.8 n/a
66h 30.3 1.8 203 56 1,012.2 0.14 / 0.14 74 614.3 n/a
Sunday 23.7 1.3 9 88 1,015.3 2.15 / 2.29 68 220.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caiman?
Now 23.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Caiman today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in Caiman?
Local time is 02:15. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Caiman?
Caiman is a locality.
What is the elevation of Caiman?
DEM 385 m.
Where is Caiman located?
It is at 19.30000, -72.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caiman in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 1993-10-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3728758

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