Location & Surroundings

Mapou is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 553 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saint-Michel de l'Atalaye, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 97 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 20 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° 25' 0" N, 72° 17' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 553 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 852 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mapou

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

Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (14 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
7.69 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 23.3 1.6 14 82 1,014.8 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 0.8 184 80 1,013.9 0.08 / 0.08 65 0.0 n/a
12h 24.1 1.2 152 76 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.08 79 23.6 n/a
18h 32.1 0.5 205 47 1,012.1 0.21 / 0.29 75 736.1 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 1.5 29 93 1,014.2 7.40 / 7.69 99 234.4 n/a
30h 20.3 1.9 142 88 1,013.8 0.00 / 7.63 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.8 1.5 156 82 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 19.0 n/a
42h 31.6 1.4 141 49 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 728.8 n/a
Tuesday 22.9 1.0 355 91 1,014.2 2.07 / 2.07 80 309.9 n/a
54h 22.6 1.4 156 89 1,014.2 0.00 / 1.05 60 0.0 n/a
60h 23.8 1.4 149 81 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.03 71 23.9 n/a
66h 32.2 1.6 126 46 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 58 758.2 n/a
Wednesday 23.3 1.6 353 91 1,014.5 1.12 / 1.12 74 338.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapou?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mapou today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Mapou?
Local time is 04:05. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Mapou?
Mapou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mapou?
DEM 553 m.
Where is Mapou located?
It is at 19.41667, -72.28333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapou in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3721563

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