Location & Surroundings
La Roche is a settlement in Centre, Haiti, at 294 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Comendador, 12 km to the east. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 65 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 58 km away.
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° 51' 0" N, 71° 49' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 294 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 929 p/km²
- Built-up 10.3%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:40
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Roche
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Roche, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 762 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
2.57 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 | 1.1 | 128 | 69 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 2.1 | 124 | 83 | 1,016.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.5 | 96 | 70 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 28.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.6 | 1.6 | 357 | 33 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 761.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 1.2 | 195 | 77 | 1,016.5 | 2.57 / 2.57 | 89 | 251.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 1.0 | 91 | 87 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 1.2 | 77 | 80 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 27.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.9 | 1.5 | 332 | 36 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 791.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.2 | 1.3 | 232 | 72 | 1,015.6 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 47 | 360.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 1.0 | 94 | 86 | 1,016.1 | 1.26 / 1.81 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 91 | 81 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 26.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.7 | 1.6 | 318 | 42 | 1,012.9 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 26 | 790.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.0 | 1.2 | 169 | 92 | 1,016.1 | 8.54 / 8.84 | 98 | 239.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Roche?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 762 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Roche today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in La Roche?
Local time is 04:40. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Roche?
La Roche is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Roche?
DEM 294 m.
Where is La Roche located?
It is at 18.85000, -71.81667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Roche in?
It is in Haiti.