Location & Surroundings

Galatas is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 52 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jean-Rabel, 26 km to the northwest. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 145 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hugo Chavez International Airport, 91 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° 39' 40" N, 73° 3' 25" W
  • Elevation DEM: 52 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 116 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Galatas

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

Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.

Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
1.29 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 28.1 2.0 22 75 1,013.2 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 1.8 144 75 1,012.8 2.51 / 2.51 100 0.0 n/a
12h 27.2 2.9 130 77 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.89 99 9.1 n/a
18h 30.0 1.6 239 67 1,012.4 0.30 / 1.19 99 610.2 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 2.7 353 78 1,013.3 0.10 / 1.29 100 305.6 n/a
30h 26.4 0.9 54 79 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.91 88 0.0 n/a
36h 27.1 1.8 132 75 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 82 20.5 n/a
42h 29.7 2.2 240 65 1,012.1 0.80 / 0.80 29 687.4 n/a
Monday 26.8 1.8 358 80 1,012.4 2.38 / 3.17 100 363.9 n/a
54h 26.2 2.1 126 78 1,012.1 0.95 / 4.13 59 0.0 n/a
60h 26.4 2.6 141 73 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 15.8 n/a
66h 30.4 1.8 233 57 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 19 718.6 n/a
Tuesday 27.1 2.2 351 76 1,012.7 0.23 / 0.23 58 384.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galatas?
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Galatas today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Galatas?
Local time is 03:43. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Galatas?
Galatas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Galatas?
DEM 52 m.
Where is Galatas located?
It is at 19.66112, -73.05700 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galatas in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-03-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3725034

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