Location & Surroundings

Décan is a settlement in Sud-Est, Haiti, at 653 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grangwav, 11 km to the north. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 54 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 60 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 20' 0" N, 72° 48' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 653 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 135 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Decan

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

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.80 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 24.1 0.9 52 81 1,012.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 0.5 328 81 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 90 11.7 n/a
12h 28.4 1.5 197 67 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 601.8 n/a
18h 24.8 1.2 320 81 1,013.0 0.53 / 0.53 100 224.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 1.3 341 89 1,012.2 3.27 / 3.80 93 0.0 n/a
30h 24.3 0.9 344 87 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.32 89 6.4 n/a
36h 27.9 1.4 201 68 1,010.8 0.80 / 1.13 21 440.3 n/a
42h 24.5 0.9 2 84 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.71 76 255.0 n/a
Thursday 23.5 1.0 127 86 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.13 79 0.0 n/a
54h 24.0 0.2 252 85 1,011.7 3.46 / 3.58 81 11.1 n/a
60h 23.8 0.4 138 88 1,010.5 1.92 / 5.50 97 153.8 n/a
66h 23.0 0.6 42 85 1,010.2 0.00 / 1.21 44 39.8 n/a
Friday 22.4 1.1 323 83 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Decan?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Decan today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Decan?
Local time is 13:09. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Decan?
Decan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Decan?
DEM 653 m.
Where is Decan located?
It is at 18.33333, -72.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Decan in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 1993-10-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3726927

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