Location & Surroundings

Hamel is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 336 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saint-Michel de l'Atalaye, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 105 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hugo Chavez International Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 29' 0" N, 72° 29' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 336 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,793 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.0%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hamel

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

Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 29.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 11.4 mm. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
11.37 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 23.1 1.4 35 88 1,014.5 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 1.0 78 89 1,013.5 0.04 / 0.04 88 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 1.1 123 86 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.02 93 6.8 n/a
18h 29.7 0.3 317 60 1,012.1 0.90 / 0.92 81 598.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 1.8 51 92 1,014.2 10.45 / 11.37 100 122.3 n/a
30h 21.7 1.6 47 94 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
36h 23.0 1.5 49 90 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 15.1 n/a
42h 29.0 4.9 61 57 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 671.1 n/a
Sunday 22.6 2.3 37 93 1,015.1 0.25 / 0.25 16 287.6 n/a
54h 21.7 1.4 44 93 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.06 6 0.0 n/a
60h 22.5 1.3 52 91 1,015.6 0.03 / 0.10 76 13.2 n/a
66h 29.0 1.3 162 57 1,013.1 0.25 / 0.34 100 587.7 n/a
Monday 22.7 1.7 45 91 1,014.5 2.05 / 2.39 100 250.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hamel?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 29.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 11.4 mm. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hamel today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Hamel?
Local time is 03:02. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Hamel?
Hamel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hamel?
DEM 336 m.
Where is Hamel located?
It is at 19.48333, -72.48333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hamel in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3723984

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