Location & Surroundings

Martel is a settlement in Nippes, Haiti, at 117 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Miragoane, 19 km to the east. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 98 km to the east. The nearest airport is Antoine-Simon International Airport, 59 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 28' 0" N, 73° 16' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 117 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,405 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Martel

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

Now 29.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 648 W/m2.

Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
0.30 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 29.6 2.6 137 67 1,012.4 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 2.9 187 81 1,013.3 0.09 / 0.09 11 294.4 n/a
12h 26.4 0.9 176 79 1,012.3 0.59 / 0.68 37 0.0 n/a
18h 27.0 1.3 116 76 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.34 6 13.4 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 1.4 41 71 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.30 13 647.8 n/a
30h 27.0 2.1 282 78 1,012.6 0.86 / 1.17 73 290.8 n/a
36h 26.8 2.5 259 79 1,012.3 1.31 / 2.48 55 0.0 n/a
42h 26.7 1.0 201 78 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.82 56 12.1 n/a
Saturday 28.0 1.1 67 72 1,012.3 0.13 / 0.95 12 642.4 n/a
54h 27.0 0.8 239 76 1,013.3 2.48 / 3.43 31 277.2 n/a
60h 26.1 2.8 188 80 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.88 4 0.0 n/a
66h 26.3 0.3 221 78 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.05 5 13.4 n/a
Sunday 28.1 1.7 29 68 1,012.2 0.27 / 0.32 100 588.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Martel?
Now 29.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 648 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Martel today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Martel?
Local time is 21:00. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Martel?
Martel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Martel?
DEM 117 m.
Where is Martel located?
It is at 18.46667, -73.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Martel in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3721230

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