Location & Surroundings

Grosse Roche is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 642 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Desarmes, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 53 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 40 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° 1' 20" N, 72° 19' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 642 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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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 21.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 769 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
6.88 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 21.9 1.1 125 88 1,015.8 - / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 1.5 81 88 1,016.3 0.08 / 0.08 69 21.6 n/a
12h 31.1 1.7 46 49 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 21 769.0 n/a
18h 22.5 3.2 130 88 1,014.7 12.02 / 12.02 100 353.5 n/a
Tomorrow 21.3 1.0 69 80 1,015.1 0.00 / 6.88 93 0.0 n/a
30h 22.3 1.5 88 80 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 25.1 n/a
36h 30.6 1.1 29 53 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 778.9 n/a
42h 18.7 4.1 111 95 1,017.6 13.88 / 13.88 100 366.4 n/a
Wednesday 19.2 2.1 85 89 1,015.4 0.00 / 4.55 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.7 1.5 97 82 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 74 14.2 n/a
60h 26.5 1.6 146 66 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 515.6 n/a
66h 22.9 1.2 21 83 1,017.0 1.29 / 1.29 100 105.5 n/a
Thursday 21.9 1.0 75 84 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Grosse Roche?
Now 21.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 769 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Grosse Roche today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Grosse Roche?
Local time is 10:41. 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 642 m.
Where is Grosse Roche located?
It is at 19.02209, -72.33075 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Grosse Roche in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3724117