Location & Surroundings

Hinche is a third-order administrative division in Centre, Haiti, at 259 m elevation. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 76 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 21 km away.

Also known as: Ench · Commune de Hinche

Overview

Hinche is city in Haiti — HT komin depatman Sant DAyiti.

It is located in Hinche Arrondissement, Haiti.

The population is about 120,867 (2015).

It covers about 588 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 228 metre.

Also known as: Hincha

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Image Eglise Baptiste Maranatha de Hinche.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Haiti
  • Located in Hinche Arrondissement
  • Area 588 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 9' 23" N, 72° 1' 10" W
  • Elevation DEM: 259 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 509 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

Alternate Names

ht
Ench
fr
Commune de Hinche

Weather in Hinche

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

Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.95 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 23.6 1.3 87 89 1,015.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 1.2 145 91 1,014.2 4.68 / 4.68 88 0.0 n/a
12h 23.1 1.2 126 86 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 19.1 n/a
18h 32.3 1.1 258 39 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 27 752.2 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 1.5 335 83 1,014.4 0.95 / 0.95 53 368.2 n/a
30h 22.4 0.4 59 88 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.60 76 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 1.3 118 84 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 41 24.7 n/a
42h 32.2 2.1 262 48 1,011.5 0.05 / 0.05 37 762.7 n/a
Monday 21.8 5.8 116 97 1,014.6 40.22 / 40.26 99 227.4 n/a
54h 20.2 1.1 123 91 1,014.0 0.00 / 12.25 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.2 1.3 123 84 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 19.8 n/a
66h 31.0 0.8 221 53 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 47 723.9 n/a
Tuesday 25.2 1.1 329 76 1,013.1 0.27 / 0.27 77 374.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hinche?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 752 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 Hinche today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Hinche?
Local time is 02:37. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Hinche?
Hinche is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Hinche?
DEM 259 m.
Where is Hinche located?
It is at 19.15627, -72.01948 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hinche in?
It is in Haiti.

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Last updated 2020-02-07
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