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Jacmel

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Location & Surroundings

Jacmel is a city in Sud-Est, Haiti with 137,966 inhabitants, at 29 m elevation. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 40 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 46 km away.

Also known as: Jakmèl · Yáquimo · Жакмеле · ジャクメル · Жакмель · 雅克梅勒

Overview

Jacmel is Commune of Haiti — HT Vil ki sitiye li sou kot sidès Ayiti li se chèf lye vil sa tou.

It is located in Jacmel Arrondissement, Haiti.

Established in 1698-00-00.

The population is about 221,965 (2024).

It covers about 444 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 43 metre.

Also known as: NN Jakmèl, Jakmel, Yaquimel

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Basic Data

  • Country Haiti
  • Located in Jacmel Arrondissement
  • Area 444 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 14' 8" N, 72° 32' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 29 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 137,966
  • Pop. Density 32,103 p/km²
  • Built-up 36.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

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Alternate Names

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Jakmèl
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Yáquimo
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Жакмеле
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ジャクメル
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Жакмель
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雅克梅勒
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جکمل
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זאקמל
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Weather in Jacmel

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

Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 23.9 2.3 353 85 1,011.0 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 27.1 2.4 168 74 1,010.0 0.60 / 0.60 33 624.7 n/a
12h 23.8 0.5 4 86 1,012.0 0.66 / 1.26 47 260.8 n/a
18h 23.4 1.2 11 83 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.24 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 1.1 48 79 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 89 13.1 n/a
30h 27.3 2.8 167 73 1,012.5 0.08 / 0.08 13 636.6 n/a
36h 24.1 0.9 52 86 1,014.2 0.22 / 0.30 90 265.0 n/a
42h 23.7 1.1 53 78 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.03 28 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.2 1.5 73 81 1,015.7 0.11 / 0.14 75 11.4 n/a
54h 27.6 3.0 159 73 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.10 11 619.5 n/a
60h 24.0 1.1 67 87 1,016.1 0.94 / 1.04 10 270.0 n/a
66h 23.4 2.2 22 87 1,015.6 1.40 / 2.44 51 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.7 1.6 13 80 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 72 11.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jacmel?
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 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 Jacmel today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Jacmel?
Local time is 13:50. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Jacmel?
Jacmel is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Jacmel?
Population about 137,966.
What is the elevation of Jacmel?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Jacmel located?
It is at 18.23569, -72.53686 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jacmel in?
It is in Haiti.

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Last updated 2025-06-12
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