Location & Surroundings

Mapou is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dessalines, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 90 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 50 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° 18' 53" N, 72° 35' 26" W
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6,012 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.0%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Mapou

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

Now 30.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.

Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.02 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 30.7 0.6 337 53 1,012.5 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 1.1 60 77 1,013.4 0.02 / 0.02 6 283.1 n/a
12h 23.8 1.8 86 83 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 24.8 1.5 105 79 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 87 14.1 n/a
Tomorrow 30.4 2.7 271 58 1,011.6 0.02 / 0.02 53 617.5 n/a
30h 25.3 0.5 1 82 1,013.1 2.47 / 2.48 99 266.9 n/a
36h 24.2 1.8 124 85 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.30 80 0.0 n/a
42h 25.2 1.4 113 81 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.7 n/a
Tuesday 26.1 1.5 352 78 1,012.1 3.57 / 3.57 100 305.7 n/a
54h 24.9 0.2 95 82 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.26 100 56.5 n/a
60h 24.4 0.7 50 82 1,011.5 0.55 / 0.81 97 0.0 n/a
66h 24.7 1.1 101 80 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 36 7.0 n/a
Wednesday 29.3 3.4 256 62 1,010.3 0.25 / 0.25 89 637.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapou?
Now 30.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 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 Mapou today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Mapou?
Local time is 23:50. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Mapou?
Mapou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mapou?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Mapou located?
It is at 19.31476, -72.59063 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapou in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3721565

GeoView