Location & Surroundings

Mapou is a settlement in Centre, Haiti, at 877 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Desarmes, 18 km to the west. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 52 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 37 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° 0' 0" N, 72° 13' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 877 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • 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 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.

Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
1.40 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 21.0 0.8 112 92 1,013.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 0.9 114 88 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 14.9 n/a
12h 29.4 0.9 169 55 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 619.4 n/a
18h 23.4 1.7 286 82 1,013.6 1.90 / 1.90 100 240.2 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 0.9 155 91 1,013.9 0.00 / 1.40 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.2 1.3 116 88 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 10.5 n/a
36h 29.4 0.7 221 54 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 513.1 n/a
42h 21.6 2.0 39 93 1,014.0 6.24 / 6.24 100 164.8 n/a
Wednesday 21.4 0.4 8 88 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.53 83 0.0 n/a
54h 21.5 1.6 75 90 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 93 6.0 n/a
60h 28.2 1.1 221 62 1,011.1 0.66 / 0.66 83 573.7 n/a
66h 22.3 1.3 332 89 1,012.4 3.22 / 3.88 99 260.6 n/a
Thursday 20.9 0.8 94 93 1,011.7 0.00 / 1.84 48 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapou?
Now 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mapou today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Mapou?
Local time is 07:49. 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 877 m.
Where is Mapou located?
It is at 19.00000, -72.21667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapou in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3721567

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