Location & Surroundings

Mapou is a locality in Sud-Est, Haiti, at 422 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jimani, 29 km to the north. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 54 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 53 km away.

Also known as: Plaine Mapou

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 14' 10" N, 71° 56' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 422 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 411 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Plaine Mapou

Weather in Mapou

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

Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 23.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 303 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
0.1 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.17 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 22.2 0.1 254 83 1,011.6 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 0.5 219 84 1,013.1 1.29 / 1.29 92 8.7 n/a
12h 23.7 1.1 293 78 1,010.7 1.71 / 3.01 100 303.1 n/a
18h 22.9 0.8 348 79 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.74 100 72.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 1.5 91 82 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.17 80 0.0 n/a
30h 22.8 0.6 149 79 1,011.5 0.08 / 0.25 97 13.7 n/a
36h 24.4 2.0 210 77 1,009.8 2.87 / 3.12 85 621.1 n/a
42h 22.3 0.6 346 81 1,011.4 0.00 / 1.28 47 269.1 n/a
Saturday 21.5 0.4 329 84 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
54h 22.8 0.6 40 78 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 15.0 n/a
60h 24.0 0.7 205 80 1,010.9 0.72 / 0.72 37 581.0 n/a
66h 22.3 0.2 249 87 1,012.8 0.59 / 1.31 29 232.6 n/a
Sunday 21.8 0.2 49 87 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.18 25 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapou?
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 23.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 303 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mapou today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Mapou?
Local time is 10:03. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Mapou?
Mapou is a locality.
What is the elevation of Mapou?
DEM 422 m.
Where is Mapou located?
It is at 18.23618, -71.93830 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapou in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3721578

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