Location & Surroundings

Cantave is a settlement in Ouest, Haiti, at 360 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kenscoff, 13 km to the west. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 20 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 18 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° 28' 0" N, 72° 10' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 360 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 36 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Cantave

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

Now 22.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
6.19 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 22.4 1.0 117 88 1,017.3 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 21.3 1.1 118 89 1,016.8 1.29 / 1.29 99 0.0 n/a
12h 22.5 2.0 112 85 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 31 12.5 n/a
18h 27.9 1.2 57 63 1,015.7 0.81 / 0.81 100 648.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 1.3 147 87 1,017.7 5.38 / 6.19 95 247.2 n/a
30h 21.2 1.5 133 87 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.9 1.3 110 81 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 93 10.5 n/a
42h 27.7 2.0 71 59 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 87 616.5 n/a
Thursday 21.8 1.4 125 86 1,016.1 0.15 / 0.15 29 245.0 n/a
54h 20.4 1.6 126 84 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 21.6 2.0 126 78 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 13.2 n/a
66h 28.3 2.1 93 60 1,012.1 0.06 / 0.06 29 649.7 n/a
Friday 22.2 2.2 139 87 1,013.9 1.54 / 1.60 14 244.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cantave?
Now 22.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cantave today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Cantave?
Local time is 04:21. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cantave?
Cantave is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cantave?
DEM 360 m.
Where is Cantave located?
It is at 18.46667, -72.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cantave in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3728485

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