Location & Surroundings

La Pointe is a settlement in Sud, Haiti. The nearest larger town is Les Cayes, 15 km to the west. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 140 km to the east. The nearest airport is Antoine-Simon International Airport, 19 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' 0" N, 73° 37' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • 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 29.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 29.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.

Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.33 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 29.0 4.8 127 68 1,012.3 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 25.9 1.5 76 80 1,013.2 0.09 / 0.09 1 327.5 n/a
12h 25.1 1.3 25 79 1,013.3 0.55 / 0.64 1 0.0 n/a
18h 25.7 1.4 37 78 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.01 4 16.3 n/a
Tomorrow 29.0 3.9 152 69 1,012.4 0.32 / 0.33 27 686.3 n/a
30h 25.3 1.0 98 84 1,013.1 0.35 / 0.68 1 304.4 n/a
36h 24.3 1.6 18 86 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
42h 25.3 1.6 32 79 1,013.3 0.03 / 0.03 49 16.0 n/a
Monday 28.7 4.0 147 68 1,012.0 0.03 / 0.06 71 671.2 n/a
54h 26.0 0.9 111 77 1,012.5 0.05 / 0.12 63 303.3 n/a
60h 24.1 1.0 353 84 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
66h 25.3 1.4 31 79 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 11 16.0 n/a
Tuesday 28.4 3.5 149 69 1,011.2 0.33 / 0.33 11 673.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Pointe?
Now 29.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 29.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 686 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 06:47 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in La Pointe?
Local time is 22:56. 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 -9,999 m.
Where is La Pointe located?
It is at 18.23333, -73.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Pointe in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 1993-10-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3722712

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