Location & Surroundings

Chara is a locality in Sud, Haiti, at 578 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aquin, 7 km to the east. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 120 km to the east. The nearest airport is Antoine-Simon International Airport, 34 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 17' 19" N, 73° 27' 46" W
  • Elevation DEM: 578 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chara

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

Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.

Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
1.37 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 28.7 3.5 138 71 1,014.1 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 26.7 2.1 78 80 1,014.9 0.16 / 0.16 7 337.4 n/a
12h 25.6 0.5 295 82 1,014.5 0.33 / 0.49 5 0.0 n/a
18h 26.1 0.5 298 79 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.15 81 17.4 n/a
Tomorrow 28.2 2.5 153 74 1,014.1 1.22 / 1.37 32 675.9 n/a
30h 26.0 2.5 108 80 1,013.7 0.30 / 1.67 6 283.6 n/a
36h 25.0 2.0 91 83 1,012.7 0.26 / 1.93 9 0.0 n/a
42h 25.5 0.8 32 82 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.94 2 17.6 n/a
Monday 28.0 2.8 134 69 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.58 2 715.5 n/a
54h 25.7 3.5 101 80 1,012.7 1.68 / 2.25 13 336.7 n/a
60h 25.1 1.4 38 79 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.06 52 0.0 n/a
66h 25.9 1.4 25 75 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.05 3 17.8 n/a
Tuesday 28.4 3.7 141 66 1,012.5 2.35 / 2.40 1 715.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chara?
Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chara today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Chara?
Local time is 21:32. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Chara?
Chara is a locality.
What is the elevation of Chara?
DEM 578 m.
Where is Chara located?
It is at 18.28857, -73.46276 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chara in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3727907

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