Location & Surroundings
François is a settlement in Sud, Haiti, at 77 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aquin, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 110 km to the east. The nearest airport is Antoine-Simon International Airport, 45 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 18' 0" N, 73° 22' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 77 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:58
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Francois
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Francois, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 25.8 | 0.4 | 88 | 82 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.3 | 2.3 | 131 | 84 | 1,013.7 | 0.92 / 0.92 | 78 | 19.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.2 | 3.9 | 146 | 71 | 1,012.7 | 0.60 / 1.52 | 100 | 716.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 1.1 | 105 | 83 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 100 | 323.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 1.5 | 108 | 85 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 1.9 | 104 | 82 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 17.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.4 | 3.9 | 148 | 69 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 709.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.3 | 0.8 | 123 | 84 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 362.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.4 | 1.1 | 100 | 87 | 1,013.4 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 1.1 | 68 | 82 | 1,014.6 | 0.19 / 0.53 | 31 | 20.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.4 | 2.5 | 149 | 68 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 6 | 739.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 1.3 | 77 | 82 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 377.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.4 | 0.9 | 94 | 85 | 1,014.0 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Francois?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 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 Francois today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Francois?
Local time is 09:58. 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 77 m.
Where is Francois located?
It is at 18.30000, -73.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Francois in?
It is in Haiti.