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Location & Surroundings

Jacmel is a third-order administrative division in Sud-Est, Haiti, at 243 m elevation. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 34 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 40 km away.

Also known as: Jakmèl · Commune de Jacmel

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 third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 17' 51" N, 72° 31' 24" W
  • Elevation DEM: 243 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 161 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

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Alternate Names

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Jakmèl
fr
Commune de Jacmel

Weather in Jacmel

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

Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 24.7 1.0 63 78 1,014.8 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 28.3 2.1 173 66 1,012.9 0.24 / 0.24 10 674.9 n/a
12h 24.6 0.5 40 87 1,013.9 0.48 / 0.71 88 280.9 n/a
18h 24.0 0.7 317 85 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.13 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 1.3 346 78 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 73 9.2 n/a
30h 28.3 2.3 188 69 1,012.2 0.59 / 0.59 43 639.5 n/a
36h 24.5 2.4 345 83 1,013.6 6.58 / 7.17 63 209.6 n/a
42h 23.5 0.8 21 84 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.03 14 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.3 1.2 25 78 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 88 13.1 n/a
54h 27.7 2.6 188 71 1,012.5 0.35 / 0.35 38 651.5 n/a
60h 24.2 0.6 192 84 1,014.1 4.53 / 4.88 92 243.7 n/a
66h 23.4 1.4 107 85 1,013.7 0.00 / 2.39 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.5 2.2 346 82 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 12.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jacmel?
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 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 06:47 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Jacmel?
Local time is 19:17. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Jacmel?
Jacmel is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Jacmel?
DEM 243 m.
Where is Jacmel located?
It is at 18.29741, -72.52335 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jacmel in?
It is in Haiti.

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Last updated 2020-02-07
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