Location & Surroundings
Désiré is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 594 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saint-Michel de l'Atalaye, 5 km to the east. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 92 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 28 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° 22' 0" N, 72° 23' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 594 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 60 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:26
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:56
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Desire
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Desire, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.33 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 | 22.5 | 1.2 | 116 | 87 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 1.5 | 120 | 81 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 19.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.5 | 1.8 | 149 | 38 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 774.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 2.2 | 108 | 82 | 1,015.8 | 2.05 / 2.05 | 32 | 403.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 1.6 | 125 | 80 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 1.4 | 106 | 76 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 23.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.4 | 2.1 | 55 | 39 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 785.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 1.6 | 23 | 87 | 1,016.1 | 1.49 / 1.49 | 35 | 401.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.9 | 1.1 | 49 | 93 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.92 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 1.5 | 42 | 87 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 25.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.9 | 4.3 | 57 | 41 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 790.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 2.0 | 3 | 85 | 1,015.6 | 0.61 / 0.61 | 25 | 406.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.2 | 1.2 | 34 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 0.45 / 1.06 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Desire?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 775 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 Desire today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Desire?
Local time is 13:26. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Desire?
Desire is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Desire?
DEM 594 m.
Where is Desire located?
It is at 19.36667, -72.38333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Desire in?
It is in Haiti.