Location & Surroundings

Grosse Roche is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 755 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dondon, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 105 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 26 km away.

Also known as: Gros Roche

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 28' 0" N, 72° 19' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 755 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 764 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Gros Roche

Weather in Grosse Roche

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

Now 31.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 31.8 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.

Temperature
31.8 C
Wind
5.4 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
0.00 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 31.8 5.4 45 42 1,014.6 - / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 2.8 1 87 1,015.7 1.04 / 1.04 100 389.3 n/a
12h 21.8 1.2 357 97 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.81 46 0.0 n/a
18h 22.9 1.1 12 87 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 25.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.5 5.2 36 48 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 87 766.3 n/a
30h 22.9 1.4 147 89 1,016.1 5.53 / 5.53 100 349.6 n/a
36h 20.6 0.5 155 87 1,014.9 0.00 / 1.50 66 0.0 n/a
42h 23.0 0.7 48 82 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 25.3 n/a
Tuesday 32.3 2.4 37 43 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 21 778.8 n/a
54h 22.5 1.4 47 94 1,016.8 7.76 / 7.76 100 353.0 n/a
60h 20.3 1.6 153 91 1,015.2 0.00 / 6.56 98 0.0 n/a
66h 22.1 1.0 150 81 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 14.6 n/a
Wednesday 29.2 1.6 206 49 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 551.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Grosse Roche?
Now 31.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 31.8 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Grosse Roche today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Grosse Roche?
Local time is 19:52. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Grosse Roche?
Grosse Roche is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Grosse Roche?
DEM 755 m.
Where is Grosse Roche located?
It is at 19.46667, -72.31667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Grosse Roche in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3724115