Location & Surroundings

Jonca is a settlement in Sud, Haiti, at 93 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Les Cayes, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 160 km to the east. The nearest airport is Antoine-Simon International Airport, 7 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 14' 39" N, 73° 50' 37" W
  • Elevation DEM: 93 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 352 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jonca

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

Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 31.1 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
0.15 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 24.4 1.6 78 85 1,013.3 - / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 1.1 58 84 1,013.8 0.78 / 0.78 17 17.1 n/a
12h 31.1 5.2 141 58 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.43 16 713.7 n/a
18h 25.2 1.8 72 85 1,012.9 1.12 / 1.56 92 334.9 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 0.9 57 85 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
30h 25.7 0.9 35 81 1,013.3 0.21 / 0.36 100 14.4 n/a
36h 30.9 5.7 143 58 1,012.6 0.21 / 0.57 83 702.2 n/a
42h 24.5 1.7 87 88 1,013.9 0.77 / 1.34 5 359.3 n/a
Friday 24.1 1.6 54 84 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.50 33 0.0 n/a
54h 25.7 1.6 66 80 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 52 13.3 n/a
60h 31.2 5.9 130 52 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 17 713.3 n/a
66h 24.8 1.6 73 86 1,013.3 1.00 / 1.00 50 368.1 n/a
Saturday 24.1 1.0 36 85 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.37 86 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jonca?
Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 31.1 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jonca today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Jonca?
Local time is 13:03. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Jonca?
Jonca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jonca?
DEM 93 m.
Where is Jonca located?
It is at 18.24413, -73.84350 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jonca in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3723539

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