Location & Surroundings

La Pointe is a settlement in Grand'Anse, Haiti, at 233 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sassier, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 180 km to the east. The nearest airport is Jeremie Airport, 20 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° 32' 0" N, 74° 2' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 233 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 185 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • 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 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.02 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 24.3 0.9 166 82 1,013.8 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 29.3 2.3 70 60 1,012.6 0.20 / 0.20 47 671.2 n/a
12h 23.7 0.3 207 86 1,013.9 0.60 / 0.80 85 367.6 n/a
18h 22.8 1.9 192 80 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 1.0 139 77 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.02 100 14.3 n/a
30h 28.9 2.1 75 64 1,013.0 0.83 / 0.85 98 687.3 n/a
36h 24.1 1.0 74 88 1,013.6 0.93 / 1.78 90 348.2 n/a
42h 22.9 1.8 182 88 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.20 6 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.1 1.4 187 81 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.75 97 15.2 n/a
54h 29.1 2.0 18 61 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.46 23 719.3 n/a
60h 24.0 0.1 254 86 1,013.9 1.28 / 1.74 10 350.5 n/a
66h 23.2 2.2 143 88 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.93 75 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.1 0.6 70 81 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 83 17.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Pointe?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 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 La Pointe today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in La Pointe?
Local time is 18:21. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Pointe?
La Pointe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Pointe?
DEM 233 m.
Where is La Pointe located?
It is at 18.53333, -74.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Pointe in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3722709

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