Location & Surroundings

Léon is a settlement in Grand'Anse, Haiti, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aquin, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 98 km to the east. The nearest airport is Antoine-Simon 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

  • Coordinates
    18° 21' 0" N, 73° 15' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 298 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 775 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Leon

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

Now 28.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.

Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
0.48 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 28.8 1.1 143 67 1,012.0 - / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
6h 25.8 0.3 330 79 1,012.9 1.36 / 1.36 5 261.2 n/a
12h 24.7 0.6 315 82 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 25.5 0.9 26 80 1,013.5 0.40 / 0.40 5 13.6 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 0.7 141 76 1,012.6 0.08 / 0.48 23 606.0 n/a
30h 25.4 0.6 227 83 1,013.7 3.13 / 3.60 60 261.8 n/a
36h 24.9 0.7 232 85 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.29 2 0.0 n/a
42h 25.2 0.3 58 82 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.66 38 13.3 n/a
Sunday 27.9 1.9 160 71 1,013.1 0.34 / 1.00 3 664.0 n/a
54h 25.7 1.6 333 80 1,013.1 0.15 / 1.15 9 291.7 n/a
60h 24.8 0.4 32 79 1,012.8 1.17 / 2.33 11 0.0 n/a
66h 25.3 1.3 28 78 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.45 90 8.1 n/a
Monday 27.3 0.6 153 70 1,012.4 0.05 / 0.50 100 517.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Leon?
Now 28.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 606 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 Leon today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Leon?
Local time is 01:45. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Leon?
Leon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Leon?
DEM 298 m.
Where is Leon located?
It is at 18.35000, -73.25000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leon in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 1993-10-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3722283

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