Location & Surroundings

Candy is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 473 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dessalines, 11 km to the west. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 77 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 32 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° 14' 9" N, 72° 24' 40" W
  • Elevation DEM: 473 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 37 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Candy

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

Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.00 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 24.3 1.7 119 85 1,014.0 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 31.3 2.7 269 55 1,011.9 0.05 / 0.05 100 744.3 n/a
12h 24.6 0.7 276 83 1,013.5 2.49 / 2.55 100 274.5 n/a
18h 23.7 1.5 124 84 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.38 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 1.6 108 82 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 78 20.5 n/a
30h 32.0 1.7 268 51 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 718.0 n/a
36h 24.4 0.9 334 84 1,013.9 1.19 / 1.19 100 328.9 n/a
42h 23.3 1.1 113 89 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.03 51 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.6 1.5 114 84 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 21.0 n/a
54h 32.3 1.4 254 50 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 74 722.1 n/a
60h 24.1 1.0 9 87 1,014.6 2.85 / 2.85 13 357.0 n/a
66h 23.4 0.9 93 88 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.56 9 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.4 1.7 113 84 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 89 20.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Candy?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Candy today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Candy?
Local time is 17:03. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Candy?
Candy is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Candy?
DEM 473 m.
Where is Candy located?
It is at 19.23582, -72.41106 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Candy in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3728529

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