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 25.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 296 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
3.28 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 25.3 2.3 212 76 1,012.2 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 0.9 356 85 1,012.7 4.22 / 4.22 86 248.2 n/a
12h 22.1 0.3 265 83 1,011.8 0.00 / 1.63 76 0.0 n/a
18h 22.9 0.4 259 81 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.78 100 12.7 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 0.3 199 83 1,011.4 2.49 / 3.28 100 296.4 n/a
30h 22.5 0.8 320 83 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.89 100 69.5 n/a
36h 22.3 1.0 157 79 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.33 88 0.0 n/a
42h 22.3 1.0 102 83 1,011.8 0.56 / 0.89 82 13.0 n/a
Friday 24.2 2.1 210 77 1,010.3 2.78 / 3.67 34 608.2 n/a
54h 22.3 0.7 339 81 1,011.3 0.00 / 1.77 36 267.6 n/a
60h 21.4 0.6 355 84 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.15 5 0.0 n/a
66h 22.7 0.7 36 76 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 15.3 n/a
Saturday 24.1 1.1 215 79 1,011.1 0.26 / 0.27 42 592.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapou?
Now 25.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 296 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 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 17:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Mapou?
Local time is 23:32. 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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