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 27.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 7.9 mm. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
7.91 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 27.6 1.9 151 75 1,014.0 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 27.4 2.4 108 71 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 17.7 n/a
12h 31.5 3.6 271 58 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 650.3 n/a
18h 28.1 0.7 184 74 1,013.9 4.52 / 4.52 56 305.3 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 2.9 112 81 1,012.5 3.39 / 7.91 100 0.0 n/a
30h 26.5 2.0 83 75 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 18.0 n/a
36h 30.3 3.4 278 60 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 674.7 n/a
42h 27.0 0.3 47 77 1,012.7 1.08 / 1.08 100 245.5 n/a
Sunday 26.0 2.1 88 79 1,012.8 0.89 / 1.97 85 0.0 n/a
54h 26.8 1.8 104 76 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 68 22.3 n/a
60h 30.6 3.9 270 62 1,011.7 0.05 / 0.05 16 747.9 n/a
66h 27.4 1.1 261 77 1,012.2 3.48 / 3.52 100 361.1 n/a
Monday 24.6 4.0 107 81 1,012.1 2.86 / 6.39 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laporte?
Now 27.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 7.9 mm. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Laporte today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Laporte?
Local time is 09:48. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
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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