Location & Surroundings

La Porte is a locality in Artibonite, Haiti, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dessalines, 17 km to the east. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 88 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 59 km away.

Also known as: Laporte

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 16' 16" N, 72° 40' 35" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Laporte

Weather in La Porte

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

Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 32.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.

Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 26.4 2.2 92 76 1,014.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 32.0 4.7 266 55 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 750.1 n/a
12h 28.6 2.4 122 72 1,013.4 0.57 / 0.57 88 331.4 n/a
18h 27.5 1.5 136 74 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.33 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 1.9 124 67 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 81 17.5 n/a
30h 31.9 5.0 269 56 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 688.9 n/a
36h 26.1 3.1 161 83 1,014.7 7.09 / 7.09 100 273.9 n/a
42h 25.2 2.0 99 76 1,013.5 4.67 / 11.76 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 26.2 2.4 104 72 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 18.5 n/a
54h 31.2 4.1 273 57 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 70 726.0 n/a
60h 27.5 1.4 241 77 1,013.0 1.39 / 1.39 98 355.1 n/a
66h 26.5 1.6 125 77 1,012.9 2.62 / 4.02 91 0.0 n/a
Sunday 26.5 2.7 107 76 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 57 21.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Porte?
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 32.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 750 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 Porte today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in La Porte?
Local time is 17:45. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Porte?
La Porte is a locality.
What is the elevation of La Porte?
DEM 4 m.
Where is La Porte located?
It is at 19.27122, -72.67630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Porte in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3722701

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