Location & Surroundings

La Pointe is a settlement in Sud, Haiti, at 113 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aquin, 13 km to the east. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 130 km to the east. The nearest airport is Antoine-Simon International Airport, 29 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° 16' 0" N, 73° 31' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 113 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,820 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • 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 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
1.33 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 25.7 1.0 157 83 1,014.0 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 1.4 313 83 1,013.5 0.45 / 0.45 5 0.0 n/a
12h 25.5 1.0 9 81 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.05 3 12.8 n/a
18h 28.1 2.5 172 73 1,012.5 0.49 / 0.54 9 654.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.7 0.5 6 80 1,013.2 0.79 / 1.33 28 294.1 n/a
30h 25.0 1.0 305 81 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.05 68 0.0 n/a
36h 25.5 1.6 23 78 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 60 12.2 n/a
42h 28.1 2.2 166 69 1,011.8 0.07 / 0.07 94 621.1 n/a
Tuesday 26.0 1.1 13 77 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.03 100 287.5 n/a
54h 25.4 1.2 11 76 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.0 2.5 173 90 1,014.1 5.95 / 5.96 100 0.5 n/a
66h 25.2 2.2 133 78 1,012.4 0.00 / 1.93 100 266.2 n/a
Wednesday 25.4 1.4 20 72 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.19 88 36.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Pointe?
Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Pointe today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in La Pointe?
Local time is 02:15. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Pointe?
La Pointe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Pointe?
DEM 113 m.
Where is La Pointe located?
It is at 18.26667, -73.51667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Pointe in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3722711

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