Location & Surroundings

Laurent is a settlement in Nippes, Haiti, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Les Cayes, 33 km to the south. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 140 km to the east. The nearest airport is Antoine-Simon International Airport, 26 km away.

Also known as: Carrefour Laurent

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 28' 19" N, 73° 39' 30" W
  • Elevation DEM: 19 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,101 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Carrefour Laurent

Weather in Laurent

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

Now 26.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
0.47 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 26.3 1.2 223 82 1,013.8 - / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 2.4 193 83 1,014.3 3.40 / 3.40 92 0.0 n/a
12h 26.2 1.6 170 80 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.08 89 21.1 n/a
18h 31.3 2.6 97 55 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 43 728.3 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 1.1 212 77 1,014.4 0.47 / 0.47 11 415.2 n/a
30h 25.2 1.7 196 81 1,014.9 1.22 / 1.69 70 0.0 n/a
36h 25.9 1.2 165 79 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.04 5 21.8 n/a
42h 31.1 3.1 47 57 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 776.2 n/a
Sunday 25.7 0.6 279 80 1,015.4 1.44 / 1.44 2 417.1 n/a
54h 24.8 2.6 191 83 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.59 10 0.0 n/a
60h 25.7 1.4 174 81 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.12 4 21.2 n/a
66h 29.3 2.5 42 63 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 773.7 n/a
Monday 25.4 1.7 246 81 1,014.7 0.31 / 0.31 0 416.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laurent?
Now 26.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Laurent today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Laurent?
Local time is 06:32. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Laurent?
Laurent is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Laurent?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Laurent located?
It is at 18.47200, -73.65820 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laurent in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3722441