Location & Surroundings

Docan is a settlement in Centre, Haiti, at 149 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mirebalais, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 36 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 30 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° 48' 23" N, 72° 8' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 149 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 129 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Docan

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

Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
5.00 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 22.9 0.6 260 87 1,014.2 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 1.2 58 92 1,014.4 0.14 / 0.14 86 0.0 n/a
12h 22.7 1.5 64 88 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 13.2 n/a
18h 30.0 0.8 145 57 1,013.9 0.04 / 0.04 20 644.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 0.4 133 84 1,016.0 4.96 / 5.00 50 246.5 n/a
30h 21.7 1.4 98 91 1,016.5 0.00 / 2.90 17 0.0 n/a
36h 22.5 1.6 73 88 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.05 74 9.5 n/a
42h 29.8 1.0 94 58 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 63 604.7 n/a
Wednesday 23.3 1.4 130 86 1,016.6 4.44 / 4.44 78 257.9 n/a
54h 21.4 2.0 100 94 1,015.9 0.00 / 1.27 99 0.0 n/a
60h 22.2 1.6 77 90 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.0 n/a
66h 29.9 2.3 126 48 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 71 598.1 n/a
Thursday 23.0 1.6 122 78 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 269.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Docan?
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Docan today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Docan?
Local time is 06:18. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Docan?
Docan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Docan?
DEM 149 m.
Where is Docan located?
It is at 18.80639, -72.14083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Docan in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3726342

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