Location & Surroundings

François is a settlement in Nord, Haiti, at 495 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lenbe, 18 km to the north. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 110 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hugo Chavez International Airport, 32 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° 33' 0" N, 72° 26' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 495 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Francois

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

Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 31.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.63 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 22.4 1.5 40 96 1,015.8 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 1.5 45 86 1,016.2 0.01 / 0.01 16 21.9 n/a
12h 31.5 4.0 60 49 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 772.5 n/a
18h 23.3 2.3 30 91 1,015.2 1.40 / 1.40 90 338.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 0.6 44 90 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.63 77 0.0 n/a
30h 23.8 1.4 55 87 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.01 44 24.0 n/a
36h 32.1 1.4 46 46 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 42 772.2 n/a
42h 22.6 2.5 93 92 1,016.9 7.00 / 7.00 100 286.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.1 1.7 103 82 1,014.6 0.00 / 6.47 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.4 1.2 58 87 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.4 n/a
60h 29.9 0.3 203 52 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 532.7 n/a
66h 23.2 1.1 43 89 1,017.1 3.75 / 3.75 99 118.4 n/a
Thursday 22.6 0.9 80 88 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.32 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Francois?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 31.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Francois today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Francois?
Local time is 12:11. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Francois?
Francois is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Francois?
DEM 495 m.
Where is Francois located?
It is at 19.55000, -72.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Francois in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3725099