Location & Surroundings

Fond Châtelain is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 466 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gros Morne, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 120 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hugo Chavez International Airport, 42 km away.

Also known as: Fond Chatelin

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 36' 40" N, 72° 34' 24" W
  • Elevation DEM: 466 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 87 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Fond Chatelin
Fond Châtelain

Weather in Fond Chatelain

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

Now 22.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 618 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.30 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 22.8 0.8 53 85 1,014.1 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 0.5 301 63 1,012.0 0.29 / 0.29 64 618.5 n/a
12h 22.4 1.6 54 90 1,014.6 2.35 / 2.64 5 216.2 n/a
18h 21.5 0.8 84 89 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.84 22 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 1.2 67 86 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.30 7 12.0 n/a
30h 29.4 0.6 226 61 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.19 50 631.8 n/a
36h 22.5 1.4 45 93 1,016.6 6.30 / 6.49 91 228.1 n/a
42h 22.3 1.4 56 93 1,016.2 0.00 / 2.80 98 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.3 1.0 72 90 1,017.5 0.00 / 1.53 91 9.6 n/a
54h 28.6 0.9 90 66 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.61 90 559.2 n/a
60h 23.5 1.6 56 92 1,016.5 3.76 / 4.38 100 212.5 n/a
66h 22.7 0.9 92 92 1,015.7 0.00 / 2.73 88 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.3 1.3 126 87 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.12 100 8.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fond Chatelain?
Now 22.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 618 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 Fond Chatelain today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Fond Chatelain?
Local time is 14:23. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Fond Chatelain?
Fond Chatelain is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fond Chatelain?
DEM 466 m.
Where is Fond Chatelain located?
It is at 19.61117, -72.57340 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fond Chatelain in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3725383

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