Location & Surroundings

Galata is a settlement in Nord-Est, Haiti, at 794 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hinche, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 100 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 28 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° 19' 0" N, 71° 51' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 794 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 343 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Galata

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

Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
1.54 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 23.5 0.4 20 80 1,015.5 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 0.9 174 83 1,016.2 0.97 / 0.97 98 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 1.0 138 80 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 23.8 n/a
18h 33.0 2.6 11 39 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 737.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 1.9 339 86 1,015.8 1.54 / 1.54 98 231.4 n/a
30h 21.9 0.3 291 92 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.10 98 0.0 n/a
36h 23.1 0.4 347 84 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 19 26.7 n/a
42h 32.4 2.1 23 37 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 90 779.6 n/a
Monday 23.2 2.6 348 89 1,015.2 1.52 / 1.52 41 348.8 n/a
54h 21.5 0.4 326 91 1,015.7 0.00 / 1.46 76 0.0 n/a
60h 22.8 0.0 190 85 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 26.7 n/a
66h 32.3 2.7 338 42 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 785.9 n/a
Tuesday 22.4 0.3 120 91 1,015.1 11.37 / 11.37 100 337.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galata?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Galata today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Galata?
Local time is 01:52. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Galata?
Galata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Galata?
DEM 794 m.
Where is Galata located?
It is at 19.31667, -71.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galata in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3725037