Location & Surroundings

Capaca is a settlement in Ouest, Haiti, at 581 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grangwav, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 53 km to the east. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 59 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° 24' 0" N, 72° 49' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 581 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 119 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Capaca

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

Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 75 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.87 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 25.1 1.0 263 84 1,011.0 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 1.0 252 83 1,010.2 1.18 / 1.18 53 0.0 n/a
12h 24.7 2.2 224 84 1,011.6 0.42 / 1.60 100 5.1 n/a
18h 24.5 1.7 45 85 1,010.2 0.84 / 2.44 100 74.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 1.4 46 85 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.87 99 28.6 n/a
30h 23.7 1.2 3 83 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.02 73 0.0 n/a
36h 24.1 0.9 39 82 1,010.4 0.32 / 0.34 100 11.7 n/a
42h 26.8 1.5 250 73 1,008.8 2.00 / 2.33 100 641.3 n/a
Saturday 24.6 1.4 324 81 1,010.2 0.23 / 2.56 6 277.5 n/a
54h 24.0 0.7 311 83 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 24.5 0.7 355 83 1,010.5 0.03 / 0.03 29 12.5 n/a
66h 26.8 0.7 292 74 1,009.6 0.24 / 0.27 46 582.8 n/a
Sunday 24.9 0.7 296 82 1,011.0 0.43 / 0.70 13 224.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Capaca?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 75 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Capaca today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Capaca?
Local time is 02:30. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Capaca?
Capaca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Capaca?
DEM 581 m.
Where is Capaca located?
It is at 18.40000, -72.81667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Capaca in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3728479

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