Location & Surroundings

Masson is a settlement in Ouest, Haiti, at 1,185 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kenscoff, 9 km to the east. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 16 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° 27' 0" N, 72° 22' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1185 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 221 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement 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 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (148 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.12 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 22.4 1.3 148 88 1,014.0 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 1.3 117 79 1,015.3 0.09 / 0.09 3 16.4 n/a
12h 28.1 0.6 306 64 1,013.3 1.41 / 1.49 27 677.7 n/a
18h 23.6 0.5 84 86 1,014.6 2.00 / 3.49 88 258.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 0.5 127 84 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.12 78 0.0 n/a
30h 23.8 1.1 96 77 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.09 44 15.2 n/a
36h 28.0 1.4 309 64 1,012.5 0.83 / 0.92 35 663.3 n/a
42h 22.4 0.5 84 90 1,014.5 9.26 / 10.18 100 243.4 n/a
Saturday 22.2 1.4 90 81 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.20 43 0.0 n/a
54h 23.3 1.6 94 80 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 16.0 n/a
60h 27.2 1.1 289 67 1,013.1 2.19 / 2.19 83 641.2 n/a
66h 23.1 1.3 115 85 1,015.0 6.38 / 8.57 100 152.2 n/a
Sunday 22.2 1.8 109 84 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.42 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masson?
Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masson today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Masson?
Local time is 13:01. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Masson?
Masson is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masson?
DEM 1,185 m.
Where is Masson located?
It is at 18.45000, -72.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masson in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3721172

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