Location & Surroundings
Candelon is a settlement in Centre, Haiti, at 231 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lascahobas, 8 km to the south. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 59 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 51 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° 54' 11" N, 71° 55' 48" W
- Elevation DEM: 231 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 377 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:53
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Candelon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Candelon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.
Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.28 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 | 29.5 | 2.1 | 301 | 56 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 0.9 | 64 | 81 | 1,015.0 | 3.74 / 3.74 | 100 | 316.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 1.5 | 117 | 89 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 1.0 | 73 | 81 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 21.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.4 | 1.4 | 296 | 54 | 1,012.2 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 65 | 738.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 0.9 | 237 | 79 | 1,012.9 | 2.75 / 3.02 | 58 | 269.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 0.6 | 163 | 88 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 0.9 | 132 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 5 | 22.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.3 | 1.5 | 264 | 56 | 1,011.1 | 1.98 / 2.09 | 65 | 728.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 0.5 | 160 | 83 | 1,012.9 | 6.84 / 8.93 | 100 | 252.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 128 | 89 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 1.0 | 81 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 17.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.0 | 0.6 | 272 | 59 | 1,011.3 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 100 | 621.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Candelon?
Now 29.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Candelon today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Candelon?
Local time is 00:53. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Candelon?
Candelon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Candelon?
DEM 231 m.
Where is Candelon located?
It is at 18.90301, -71.92996 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Candelon in?
It is in Haiti.