Location & Surroundings

Dessources is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gonaives, 8 km to the west. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 105 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hugo Chavez International Airport, 53 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° 27' 50" N, 72° 37' 1" W
  • Elevation DEM: 27 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,154 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dessources

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

Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 72 W/m2.

Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.08 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 29.8 2.4 229 55 1,011.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 2.4 36 91 1,013.2 7.02 / 7.02 100 71.8 n/a
12h 22.3 2.4 42 92 1,013.6 0.00 / 1.48 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.9 2.3 46 90 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.28 100 4.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 1.7 89 87 1,013.6 1.80 / 2.08 100 71.5 n/a
30h 22.6 2.4 40 83 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.14 100 49.0 n/a
36h 21.1 1.9 24 94 1,013.1 3.33 / 3.46 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.1 2.4 48 92 1,013.9 0.00 / 1.90 100 0.8 n/a
Sunday 22.2 2.3 78 93 1,011.6 2.59 / 4.50 100 54.2 n/a
54h 21.3 1.6 48 94 1,012.0 11.60 / 16.10 100 18.5 n/a
60h 20.8 0.4 132 97 1,011.7 10.88 / 26.99 100 0.0 n/a
66h 20.4 1.7 88 97 1,013.6 4.54 / 31.52 100 1.3 n/a
Monday 24.7 3.0 140 81 1,012.0 0.00 / 4.20 100 240.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dessources?
Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 72 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dessources today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Dessources?
Local time is 20:42. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Dessources?
Dessources is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dessources?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Dessources located?
It is at 19.46393, -72.61700 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dessources in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-03-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3726523

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