Location & Surroundings

Gonaïves is a city in Artibonite, Haiti with 84,961 inhabitants, at 5 m elevation. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 105 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hugo Chavez International Airport, 61 km away.

Also known as: Gonayiv · Гонаив · Les Gonaïves · Ville des Gonaïves

Overview

Gonaïves is a human settlement.

It is located in Gonaïves, Haiti.

Basic Data

  • Country Haiti
  • Located in Gonaïves
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 26' 51" N, 72° 41' 21" W
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 84,961
  • Pop. Density 26,426 p/km²
  • Built-up 39.6%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

ht
Gonayiv
ru
Гонаив
fr
Les Gonaïves
Ville des Gonaïves

Weather in Gonaïves

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

Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 32.2 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
6.4 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.44 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 25.5 6.4 136 82 1,014.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 1.6 79 75 1,014.5 1.89 / 1.89 100 0.0 n/a
12h 26.0 1.7 82 71 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 18.2 n/a
18h 32.2 2.4 231 46 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 10 770.9 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 1.5 51 73 1,014.0 0.44 / 0.44 11 409.6 n/a
30h 25.5 2.2 128 74 1,014.9 0.41 / 0.85 77 0.0 n/a
36h 26.3 1.5 89 67 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 19.4 n/a
42h 32.2 2.6 244 46 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 736.5 n/a
Sunday 26.7 3.0 49 78 1,015.0 0.33 / 0.33 3 408.0 n/a
54h 24.3 1.8 63 86 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.24 2 0.0 n/a
60h 24.9 2.3 53 81 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 24.9 n/a
66h 32.5 0.7 113 42 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 787.8 n/a
Monday 26.4 3.0 44 73 1,014.9 0.05 / 0.05 7 408.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gonaïves?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 32.2 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gonaïves today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Gonaïves?
Local time is 05:33. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Gonaïves?
Gonaïves is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Gonaïves?
Population about 84,961.
What is the elevation of Gonaïves?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Gonaïves located?
It is at 19.44755, -72.68928 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gonaïves in?
It is in Haiti.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-03-25
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