Location & Surroundings

Macatin is a locality in Artibonite, Haiti, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dessalines, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 90 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 48 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 19' 21" N, 72° 34' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: 70 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 55 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Macatin

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

Now 32.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 729 W/m2.

Temperature
32.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
76 %
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 32.2 2.4 247 50 1,012.5 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 2.0 98 84 1,015.0 3.38 / 3.38 96 195.9 n/a
12h 24.4 1.7 95 85 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.96 19 0.0 n/a
18h 24.9 2.0 86 81 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 20.4 n/a
Tomorrow 32.2 0.6 328 50 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 728.7 n/a
30h 25.8 1.7 21 81 1,014.4 0.22 / 0.22 2 287.9 n/a
36h 24.1 2.7 75 85 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.01 5 0.0 n/a
42h 24.8 2.4 89 78 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.01 77 20.0 n/a
Sunday 31.6 0.7 87 50 1,013.3 0.03 / 0.04 43 718.7 n/a
54h 25.4 1.6 25 79 1,013.9 1.17 / 1.21 2 215.3 n/a
60h 23.6 1.7 90 83 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.27 5 0.0 n/a
66h 24.3 1.9 88 78 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 20.1 n/a
Monday 31.7 2.1 246 46 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 725.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macatin?
Now 32.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 729 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 Macatin today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Macatin?
Local time is 01:02. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Macatin?
Macatin is a locality.
What is the elevation of Macatin?
DEM 70 m.
Where is Macatin located?
It is at 19.32262, -72.57594 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macatin in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3721899

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