Location & Surroundings
Macanda is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 269 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gonaives, 20 km to the west. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 110 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hugo Chavez International Airport, 41 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 31' 1" N, 72° 30' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 269 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 45 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:31
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:14
- Day length 11 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Macanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Macanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 2.2 | 255 | 63 | 1,008.5 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 40 | 89 | 1,011.0 | 1.49 / 1.49 | 10 | 228.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 0.8 | 52 | 94 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 0.7 | 64 | 88 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 13.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.4 | 1.5 | 249 | 53 | 1,009.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 14 | 654.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 0.9 | 42 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 0.29 / 0.30 | 50 | 244.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 1.0 | 70 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 59 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 12.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.4 | 1.4 | 240 | 54 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 621.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 2.0 | 52 | 92 | 1,014.4 | 1.59 / 1.59 | 5 | 156.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.3 | 58 | 91 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 1.3 | 69 | 88 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 5 | 12.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.7 | 0.6 | 199 | 66 | 1,014.6 | 1.20 / 1.44 | 42 | 581.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macanda?
Now 27.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 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 Macanda today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Macanda?
Local time is 00:31. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Macanda?
Macanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Macanda?
DEM 269 m.
Where is Macanda located?
It is at 19.51704, -72.50864 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macanda in?
It is in Haiti.