Location & Surroundings

Caraque is a settlement in Nord, Haiti, at 389 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pignon, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 99 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 9 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° 24' 0" N, 72° 5' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 389 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 219 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Caraque

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

Now 29.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.

Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.10 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 29.4 1.0 77 60 1,014.1 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 1.2 336 90 1,016.9 6.60 / 6.60 45 209.5 n/a
12h 21.7 0.6 158 94 1,016.7 0.00 / 2.81 53 0.0 n/a
18h 22.9 0.4 176 89 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.76 61 11.3 n/a
Tomorrow 28.5 1.3 37 65 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.10 100 576.8 n/a
30h 22.6 1.0 16 94 1,017.4 4.75 / 4.85 93 217.3 n/a
36h 22.0 1.1 186 92 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.36 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.3 1.3 175 88 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.1 n/a
Wednesday 29.2 1.2 126 54 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 92 584.6 n/a
54h 22.4 1.0 2 89 1,015.6 0.35 / 0.35 100 235.0 n/a
60h 21.0 1.7 181 91 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
66h 21.4 1.2 182 86 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 11 12.9 n/a
Thursday 29.9 1.9 181 52 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 58 648.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caraque?
Now 29.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Caraque today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Caraque?
Local time is 00:35. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Caraque?
Caraque is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Caraque?
DEM 389 m.
Where is Caraque located?
It is at 19.40000, -72.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caraque in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3728418

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