Location & Surroundings

Cantenal is a settlement in Nord, Haiti, at 601 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lenbe, 17 km to the north. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 110 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hugo Chavez International Airport, 30 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° 33' 0" N, 72° 24' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 601 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 33 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Cantenal

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

Now 32.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.

Temperature
32.5 C
Wind
4.2 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 32.5 4.2 60 42 1,015.1 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 2.6 28 87 1,016.5 0.04 / 0.04 13 405.0 n/a
12h 22.4 1.5 32 94 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.01 9 0.0 n/a
18h 23.3 1.5 41 84 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 25.8 n/a
Tomorrow 31.1 5.5 61 45 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 771.5 n/a
30h 23.6 2.6 28 88 1,016.0 0.55 / 0.55 74 329.2 n/a
36h 22.3 1.5 49 95 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.30 26 0.0 n/a
42h 23.0 1.3 47 87 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.01 7 25.1 n/a
Monday 31.5 2.5 60 46 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 28 782.0 n/a
54h 23.5 1.9 57 90 1,016.4 1.97 / 1.97 60 376.9 n/a
60h 21.9 0.8 109 89 1,014.5 0.00 / 1.60 90 0.0 n/a
66h 23.4 1.3 70 83 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.02 3 24.3 n/a
Tuesday 31.2 0.9 75 46 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 756.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cantenal?
Now 32.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 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 Cantenal today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Cantenal?
Local time is 20:05. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Cantenal?
Cantenal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cantenal?
DEM 601 m.
Where is Cantenal located?
It is at 19.55000, -72.40000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cantenal in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 1993-10-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3728484