Location & Surroundings

Descodes is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 758 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dessalines, 14 km to the south. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 94 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 37 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° 23' 0" N, 72° 28' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 758 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 38 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 Descodes

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

Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.

Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.00 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 30.0 1.0 201 51 1,014.1 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 1.0 103 84 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 270.0 n/a
12h 21.6 2.1 113 77 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
18h 22.3 1.7 105 78 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.5 n/a
Tomorrow 30.1 1.4 181 55 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 563.4 n/a
30h 23.1 0.8 75 87 1,013.3 2.54 / 2.54 36 266.1 n/a
36h 22.1 2.1 112 88 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.10 57 0.0 n/a
42h 22.7 2.0 110 85 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 70 11.2 n/a
Friday 30.1 1.9 221 57 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 585.8 n/a
54h 24.5 1.3 124 80 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 170.6 n/a
60h 23.2 1.4 128 85 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.8 1.3 104 83 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 9.2 n/a
Saturday 30.2 1.7 252 58 1,011.9 0.07 / 0.07 61 590.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Descodes?
Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Descodes today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in Descodes?
Local time is 21:15. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Descodes?
Descodes is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Descodes?
DEM 758 m.
Where is Descodes located?
It is at 19.38333, -72.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Descodes in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3726648

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