Location & Surroundings

Masson is a settlement in Ouest, Haiti, at 941 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cornillon, 7 km to the east. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 38 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 32 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° 42' 0" N, 72° 1' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 941 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Masson

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

Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 29.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 618 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
3.8 m/s SE (126 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.13 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 21.9 3.8 126 76 1,016.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 3.3 116 86 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.2 3.1 120 85 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 78 11.7 n/a
18h 29.9 4.0 125 55 1,011.7 0.05 / 0.05 71 617.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 3.4 133 85 1,013.8 1.08 / 1.13 35 251.2 n/a
30h 21.3 3.1 119 89 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
36h 22.6 3.7 123 85 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.9 n/a
42h 29.4 4.4 135 55 1,010.5 0.05 / 0.05 100 561.2 n/a
Saturday 23.8 3.7 139 81 1,012.7 0.12 / 0.17 100 151.7 n/a
54h 22.8 2.5 135 86 1,012.6 0.02 / 0.19 96 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 3.3 123 85 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 80 11.2 n/a
66h 30.4 1.0 168 53 1,012.3 0.04 / 0.04 82 600.1 n/a
Sunday 23.6 2.2 135 86 1,015.5 1.33 / 1.37 94 194.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masson?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 29.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 618 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masson today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Masson?
Local time is 06:09. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Masson?
Masson is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masson?
DEM 941 m.
Where is Masson located?
It is at 18.70000, -72.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masson in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3721170

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