Location & Surroundings
Caporal is a settlement in Sud-Est, Haiti, at 995 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kenscoff, 26 km to the northwest. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 37 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 38 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 17' 39" N, 72° 6' 7" W
- Elevation DEM: 995 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 910 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:34
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Caporal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caporal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 749 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 25.0 | 1.5 | 79 | 69 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.8 | 0.6 | 289 | 66 | 1,014.2 | 1.28 / 1.28 | 25 | 749.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 2.4 | 121 | 84 | 1,015.3 | 2.90 / 4.18 | 100 | 333.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 1.2 | 67 | 82 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 0.6 | 36 | 73 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 20.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.0 | 0.9 | 191 | 63 | 1,014.4 | 0.77 / 0.77 | 83 | 699.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 1.5 | 326 | 77 | 1,015.6 | 4.82 / 5.59 | 72 | 302.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 0.7 | 347 | 76 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.7 | 1.4 | 91 | 63 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 21.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.7 | 1.1 | 162 | 61 | 1,012.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 78 | 763.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 0.7 | 314 | 79 | 1,014.9 | 2.65 / 2.68 | 64 | 316.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 1.0 | 332 | 79 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.5 | 1.9 | 100 | 71 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 24.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caporal?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 749 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 Caporal today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Caporal?
Local time is 17:34. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Caporal?
Caporal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Caporal?
DEM 995 m.
Where is Caporal located?
It is at 18.29406, -72.10203 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caporal in?
It is in Haiti.