Location & Surroundings
Castera is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Verrettes, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 69 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 47 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
19° 8' 33" N, 72° 31' 16" W
- Elevation DEM: 29 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 31 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:35
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Castera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Castera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 712 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (299 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
1.06 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 | 1.4 | 299 | 79 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 1.4 | 125 | 82 | 1,013.8 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 1.3 | 114 | 77 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 8 | 20.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.1 | 3.8 | 279 | 56 | 1,013.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 78 | 712.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 1.3 | 306 | 85 | 1,014.4 | 1.04 / 1.06 | 80 | 270.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 1.4 | 120 | 84 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 1.6 | 115 | 79 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 38 | 22.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.6 | 1.4 | 271 | 46 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 757.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.6 | 0.5 | 336 | 82 | 1,014.8 | 1.01 / 1.01 | 65 | 346.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 1.5 | 107 | 85 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 1.7 | 101 | 82 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 18.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.7 | 1.7 | 306 | 48 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 623.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.6 | 0.6 | 63 | 82 | 1,014.7 | 2.00 / 2.00 | 8 | 354.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Castera?
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 712 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Castera today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Castera?
Local time is 01:35. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Castera?
Castera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Castera?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Castera located?
It is at 19.14260, -72.52102 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Castera in?
It is in Haiti.