Location & Surroundings

Macajou is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 81 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gonaives, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 97 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 49 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° 23' 27" N, 72° 34' 32" W
  • Elevation DEM: 81 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,451 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Macajou

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

Now 29.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.

Temperature
29.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 1.5 231 55 1,013.9 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 0.9 79 82 1,014.6 0.01 / 0.01 91 269.2 n/a
12h 22.7 2.1 104 76 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
18h 23.2 1.9 94 75 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.3 n/a
Tomorrow 29.9 1.5 213 56 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 559.0 n/a
30h 23.8 1.2 81 85 1,013.0 2.91 / 2.91 25 266.9 n/a
36h 23.1 2.2 107 85 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.11 66 0.0 n/a
42h 23.6 2.1 100 82 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 80 10.8 n/a
Friday 29.7 2.1 238 59 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 565.4 n/a
54h 25.3 0.9 128 77 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 162.0 n/a
60h 24.2 1.3 128 83 1,012.0 0.06 / 0.06 98 0.0 n/a
66h 24.6 1.4 94 81 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 8.9 n/a
Saturday 29.9 2.2 252 61 1,011.9 0.05 / 0.05 70 588.4 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 Macajou?
Now 29.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 559 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 Macajou today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in Macajou?
Local time is 22:57. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Macajou?
Macajou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Macajou?
DEM 81 m.
Where is Macajou located?
It is at 19.39088, -72.57557 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macajou in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-03-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3721914

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