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 22.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
0.2 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.00 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 22.2 0.2 89 89 1,011.7 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 28.5 1.0 306 62 1,009.6 0.06 / 0.06 35 637.7 n/a
12h 23.5 1.0 40 87 1,012.2 0.47 / 0.52 60 210.3 n/a
18h 21.8 0.7 90 91 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.12 34 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 0.8 65 85 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 14 12.5 n/a
30h 27.5 0.6 271 70 1,012.1 1.49 / 1.49 39 605.7 n/a
36h 22.3 1.1 38 93 1,014.8 4.05 / 5.54 11 256.3 n/a
42h 21.6 1.1 83 92 1,014.5 0.00 / 1.49 13 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.0 1.0 85 88 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.10 58 9.7 n/a
54h 27.8 0.8 168 67 1,014.4 0.07 / 0.18 49 343.5 n/a
60h 22.7 0.7 349 91 1,016.2 4.32 / 4.50 54 244.6 n/a
66h 22.0 0.8 68 91 1,016.1 0.00 / 2.75 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.8 1.2 80 89 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.34 91 10.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fond Chatelain?
Now 22.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable 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 13:34. 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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