Location & Surroundings

Cap-Haïtien is a city in Nord, Haiti with 134,815 inhabitants, at 7 m elevation. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 135 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hugo Chavez International Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: Okap · Kap Ayisyen · Cabo Haitiano · カパイシャン · Cap-Haitien · Кап-Аитьен

Overview

Cap-Haïtien is a human settlement.

It is located in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti.

Basic Data

  • Country Haiti
  • Located in Cap-Haïtien
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 45' 34" N, 72° 11' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 134,815
  • Pop. Density 11,856 p/km²
  • Built-up 31.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

ht
Okap
ht
Kap Ayisyen
es pt
Cabo Haitiano
ja
カパイシャン
de
Cap-Haitien
ru
Кап-Аитьен
zh
海地角
ru
Кап-Аитьене
ko
카프아이시앵
eo
Haitia Kabo
el
Καπ-Αϊτιέν
Ville du Cap-Haitien
Cap-Français
Cape Haytien
Guárico
Cape Haitien
da id
Cap Haitien
Le Cap
uk
Кап-Аїтьєн
fa
کاپ-هائیتین

Weather in Cap-Haïtien

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

Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.

Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
1.52 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 26.4 1.5 221 82 1,012.6 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 26.3 1.9 189 78 1,014.2 0.19 / 0.19 4 16.0 n/a
12h 28.2 3.6 25 71 1,012.4 0.15 / 0.34 20 666.4 n/a
18h 26.7 1.0 224 79 1,013.6 3.67 / 4.01 100 277.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.5 1.4 209 79 1,012.4 0.00 / 1.52 52 0.0 n/a
30h 26.7 1.7 192 78 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.16 13 15.6 n/a
36h 28.1 3.4 19 72 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.05 6 656.1 n/a
42h 27.4 1.1 344 76 1,013.5 1.52 / 1.56 98 280.7 n/a
Saturday 26.8 0.7 176 77 1,013.1 0.00 / 1.50 34 0.0 n/a
54h 26.6 1.2 153 80 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.06 2 15.3 n/a
60h 27.1 4.1 37 78 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 660.5 n/a
66h 27.4 3.6 64 77 1,014.3 4.44 / 4.44 71 277.4 n/a
Sunday 26.5 2.8 110 80 1,013.5 0.00 / 2.54 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cap-Haïtien?
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cap-Haïtien today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Cap-Haïtien?
Local time is 11:25. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Cap-Haïtien?
Cap-Haïtien is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Cap-Haïtien?
Population about 134,815.
What is the elevation of Cap-Haïtien?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Cap-Haïtien located?
It is at 19.75938, -72.19815 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cap-Haïtien in?
It is in Haiti.

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Sources

Last updated 2023-02-21
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