Location & Surroundings

Dessources is a locality in Nord-Ouest, Haiti, at 498 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jean-Rabel, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 170 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Punta de Maisi Airport, about 110 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 47' 38" N, 73° 13' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 498 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 563 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • 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 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 25.4 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. Precip around 14.9 mm. Solar peaks near 164 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
5.4 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
14.87 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 25.4 5.4 161 78 1,010.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 5.9 154 88 1,011.6 1.01 / 1.01 100 164.2 n/a
12h 22.9 7.1 155 94 1,010.8 1.99 / 3.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.4 7.4 153 95 1,012.1 2.58 / 5.57 100 2.9 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 4.4 156 85 1,011.6 9.30 / 14.87 93 145.9 n/a
30h 22.9 2.1 83 90 1,012.5 0.00 / 5.61 47 70.7 n/a
36h 22.8 2.8 143 90 1,011.5 0.00 / 1.36 24 0.0 n/a
42h 23.5 2.9 146 87 1,013.4 0.07 / 1.43 20 14.1 n/a
Tuesday 26.9 2.4 167 73 1,012.4 1.32 / 2.74 2 662.1 n/a
54h 23.8 2.0 106 84 1,014.2 0.00 / 1.51 0 296.3 n/a
60h 23.6 1.7 134 86 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.10 0 0.0 n/a
66h 24.9 1.3 106 80 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.27 0 14.0 n/a
Wednesday 28.2 1.2 271 67 1,013.5 0.55 / 0.82 24 656.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dessources?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 25.4 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. Precip around 14.9 mm. Solar peaks near 164 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 14.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dessources today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Dessources?
Local time is 01:15. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Dessources?
Dessources is a locality.
What is the elevation of Dessources?
DEM 498 m.
Where is Dessources located?
It is at 19.79389, -73.23167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dessources in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 1994-08-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3726533

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