Location & Surroundings
Galgal is a settlement in Ouest, Haiti, at 244 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Desarmes, 21 km to the north. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 33 km to the south. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 31 km away.
Also known as: Galgale
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° 49' 0" N, 72° 27' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 244 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 129 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:19
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:56
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Galgal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Galgal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
1.01 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 | 24.4 | 2.3 | 98 | 77 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 2.4 | 83 | 72 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 25.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.6 | 2.7 | 316 | 44 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 782.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 0.9 | 303 | 75 | 1,015.0 | 1.18 / 1.18 | 72 | 370.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 2.1 | 79 | 80 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 2.4 | 72 | 79 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 25.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.6 | 2.7 | 301 | 50 | 1,013.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 5 | 785.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.4 | 1.7 | 312 | 74 | 1,014.6 | 0.42 / 0.43 | 41 | 389.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.3 | 1.6 | 85 | 81 | 1,015.1 | 1.27 / 1.71 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 2.1 | 81 | 77 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 24.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.2 | 2.7 | 287 | 52 | 1,012.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 4 | 778.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 2.5 | 98 | 83 | 1,014.3 | 19.09 / 19.11 | 100 | 375.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.2 | 2.5 | 82 | 82 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 12.18 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galgal?
Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Galgal today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Galgal?
Local time is 11:19. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Galgal?
Galgal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Galgal?
DEM 244 m.
Where is Galgal located?
It is at 18.81667, -72.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galgal in?
It is in Haiti.