Location & Surroundings
La Roca is a settlement in Sud-Est, Haiti, at 217 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jacmel, 20 km to the west. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 33 km to the north. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 37 km away.
Also known as: La Roka
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 15' 0" N, 72° 21' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 217 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 414 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:09
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in La Roca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Roca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 26.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 24.4 | 1.4 | 43 | 72 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.8 | 3.1 | 182 | 71 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 728.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 0.2 | 47 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 1.18 / 1.18 | 9 | 310.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 0.9 | 330 | 84 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 1.2 | 352 | 77 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 5 | 19.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 2.8 | 188 | 75 | 1,012.5 | 0.35 / 0.45 | 62 | 706.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 0.6 | 347 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 1.94 / 2.39 | 100 | 265.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 349 | 81 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.18 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.5 | 0.5 | 5 | 82 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 18.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 2.4 | 189 | 70 | 1,011.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 78 | 709.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 0.7 | 269 | 82 | 1,012.9 | 0.46 / 0.52 | 100 | 308.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 0.6 | 40 | 83 | 1,012.7 | 0.03 / 0.55 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.6 | 1.1 | 88 | 81 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 19.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Roca?
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 26.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Roca today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in La Roca?
Local time is 16:09. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Roca?
La Roca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Roca?
DEM 217 m.
Where is La Roca located?
It is at 18.25000, -72.35000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Roca in?
It is in Haiti.