Location & Surroundings

La Pointe is a locality in Grand'Anse, Haiti, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jeremie, less than 2 km away. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 185 km to the east. The nearest airport is Jeremie Airport, 7 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 38' 45" N, 74° 6' 36" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15,654 p/km²
  • Built-up 30.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Pointe

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

Now 25.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
0.29 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 25.4 0.9 177 77 1,014.5 - / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
6h 25.8 0.5 226 75 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 67 14.5 n/a
12h 28.0 1.4 1 69 1,012.8 0.30 / 0.30 97 665.0 n/a
18h 26.0 0.6 196 79 1,012.9 2.40 / 2.70 25 228.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 0.7 172 81 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.29 10 0.0 n/a
30h 25.7 1.2 171 78 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 17.0 n/a
36h 27.5 0.8 10 73 1,011.8 1.88 / 1.88 74 577.5 n/a
42h 26.0 0.6 101 79 1,011.8 0.83 / 2.71 56 265.3 n/a
Wednesday 25.4 0.2 256 81 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.33 97 0.0 n/a
54h 25.8 1.3 118 80 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.02 77 14.0 n/a
60h 28.3 2.1 51 70 1,011.1 0.65 / 0.67 100 654.9 n/a
66h 26.3 0.8 290 79 1,012.0 0.96 / 1.63 100 239.6 n/a
Thursday 25.5 0.6 203 82 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.05 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Pointe?
Now 25.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Pointe today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in La Pointe?
Local time is 10:15. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Pointe?
La Pointe is a point.
What is the elevation of La Pointe?
DEM 1 m.
Where is La Pointe located?
It is at 18.64588, -74.10994 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Pointe in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13437590

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