Location & Surroundings

Grosse Roche is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 665 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Desarmes, 13 km to the west. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 53 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 37 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' 10" N, 72° 16' 30" W
  • Elevation DEM: 665 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 67 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 21.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
0.91 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 21.7 1.6 144 82 1,016.5 - / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 1.5 100 79 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 21 26.4 n/a
12h 31.9 2.2 36 41 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 786.9 n/a
18h 23.4 1.2 12 78 1,015.8 1.69 / 1.69 45 384.2 n/a
Tomorrow 21.5 1.1 60 92 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.91 48 0.0 n/a
30h 22.6 1.7 61 90 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 24.2 n/a
36h 31.1 1.9 45 45 1,014.2 0.01 / 0.01 5 784.7 n/a
42h 23.7 1.8 328 79 1,015.3 1.13 / 1.13 31 404.4 n/a
Monday 21.8 0.6 138 87 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.64 72 0.0 n/a
54h 22.8 1.5 67 86 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 25.3 n/a
60h 31.1 1.9 53 47 1,013.3 0.01 / 0.01 2 782.4 n/a
66h 21.6 3.2 158 92 1,015.3 11.73 / 11.74 100 384.8 n/a
Tuesday 20.6 1.0 93 91 1,014.8 0.00 / 8.71 92 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 Grosse Roche?
Now 21.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 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 18:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Grosse Roche?
Local time is 11:22. 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 665 m.
Where is Grosse Roche located?
It is at 19.01937, -72.27487 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Grosse Roche in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3724118