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 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.

Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (44 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.17 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 25.2 2.0 44 82 1,014.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 1.4 71 86 1,014.1 1.70 / 1.70 53 0.0 n/a
12h 24.7 1.8 66 80 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 14 23.8 n/a
18h 32.3 1.1 201 49 1,013.2 0.03 / 0.03 49 768.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 3.0 78 82 1,015.4 3.14 / 3.17 100 301.4 n/a
30h 22.1 2.4 80 76 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.11 40 0.0 n/a
36h 24.5 1.8 76 76 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 35 23.6 n/a
42h 32.4 1.9 232 45 1,014.0 0.01 / 0.01 26 768.2 n/a
Thursday 24.0 2.0 85 84 1,015.3 3.61 / 3.62 33 332.3 n/a
54h 23.2 1.5 77 81 1,015.7 0.00 / 1.08 44 0.0 n/a
60h 24.7 1.3 86 78 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 19.1 n/a
66h 32.0 1.4 210 46 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 607.2 n/a
Friday 25.9 1.0 12 79 1,014.9 0.58 / 0.58 58 329.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macajou?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Macajou today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Macajou?
Local time is 06:27. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
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