Location & Surroundings

Laporte is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saint-Marc, 16 km to the south. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 86 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 59 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 14' 53" N, 72° 40' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 10 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,609 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Laporte

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

Now 29.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.

Temperature
29.9 C
Wind
3.0 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 29.9 3.0 265 60 1,013.5 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 26.6 1.0 97 75 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 84 265.9 n/a
12h 25.0 2.7 108 73 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
18h 24.7 2.7 95 74 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.3 n/a
Tomorrow 29.9 2.3 262 61 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 572.0 n/a
30h 24.7 2.0 104 86 1,012.4 5.68 / 5.68 20 265.5 n/a
36h 25.1 2.7 113 81 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.13 58 0.0 n/a
42h 25.0 3.0 102 80 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 10.7 n/a
Friday 29.5 2.9 262 63 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 546.4 n/a
54h 27.4 1.4 120 72 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 142.1 n/a
60h 26.1 2.7 123 78 1,011.4 0.09 / 0.09 92 0.0 n/a
66h 26.0 1.9 101 77 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 8.9 n/a
Saturday 29.4 2.9 273 65 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 79 598.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laporte?
Now 29.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 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 Laporte today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in Laporte?
Local time is 23:29. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Laporte?
Laporte is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Laporte?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Laporte located?
It is at 19.24818, -72.67230 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laporte in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3722692

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