Location & Surroundings

Dahomey is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 527 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mayisad, 16 km to the east. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 73 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 23 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° 11' 54" N, 72° 17' 30" W
  • Elevation DEM: 527 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 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 Dahomey

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

Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.32 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 21.9 0.6 137 90 1,013.4 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 1.3 138 85 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 21.3 n/a
12h 29.8 1.4 270 60 1,011.7 2.36 / 2.36 54 713.8 n/a
18h 23.6 1.3 2 85 1,012.5 5.75 / 8.11 95 289.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.0 0.7 80 92 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.32 16 0.0 n/a
30h 23.2 1.0 99 87 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 73 18.0 n/a
36h 30.4 1.3 29 54 1,010.8 0.30 / 0.30 74 715.0 n/a
42h 23.6 1.7 344 87 1,012.0 2.14 / 2.44 100 219.9 n/a
Thursday 22.0 1.3 105 92 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.06 88 0.0 n/a
54h 23.2 1.5 108 87 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 20.7 n/a
60h 29.0 1.6 227 62 1,012.2 1.39 / 1.39 99 665.1 n/a
66h 22.0 0.7 120 95 1,014.6 18.91 / 20.31 100 139.6 n/a
Friday 21.7 1.7 106 94 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dahomey?
Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dahomey today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Dahomey?
Local time is 08:15. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Dahomey?
Dahomey is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dahomey?
DEM 527 m.
Where is Dahomey located?
It is at 19.19822, -72.29179 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dahomey in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3727088

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