Location & Surroundings

Gros Mapou is a settlement in Centre, Haiti, at 233 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mirebalais, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 48 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 42 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 57' 16" N, 72° 12' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 233 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 148 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gros Mapou

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

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 26.6 mm. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
26.62 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 25.0 1.3 325 73 1,014.9 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 21.9 0.9 111 87 1,015.7 0.35 / 0.35 19 0.0 n/a
12h 23.2 1.6 67 87 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 20 23.9 n/a
18h 32.7 1.2 22 42 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 773.5 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 0.7 142 93 1,016.0 26.62 / 26.62 100 281.3 n/a
30h 21.0 1.4 75 86 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.74 28 0.0 n/a
36h 22.6 1.4 76 79 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 25.3 n/a
42h 31.8 0.7 24 48 1,013.3 0.04 / 0.04 1 780.4 n/a
Wednesday 19.1 2.6 125 94 1,017.7 27.29 / 27.32 100 364.1 n/a
54h 19.6 2.0 69 89 1,015.3 0.00 / 1.33 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.8 1.0 104 80 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 14.3 n/a
66h 29.8 1.5 175 52 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 602.5 n/a
Thursday 23.5 0.8 354 78 1,016.2 0.92 / 0.92 100 163.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gros Mapou?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 26.6 mm. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 26.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gros Mapou today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Gros Mapou?
Local time is 06:32. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Gros Mapou?
Gros Mapou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gros Mapou?
DEM 233 m.
Where is Gros Mapou located?
It is at 18.95451, -72.21532 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gros Mapou in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3724175