Location & Surroundings
Matelas is a locality in Artibonite, Haiti, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dessalines, 16 km to the east. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 90 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 58 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 17' 25" N, 72° 40' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 3 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:18
- Sunrise 06:47
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 11 h 34 min
Other localitys nearby
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Weather in Matelas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matelas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 309 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.62 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 | 22.9 | 2.4 | 121 | 95 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 1.6 | 94 | 88 | 1,012.1 | 15.01 / 15.01 | 72 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 1.0 | 285 | 74 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 1.88 | 100 | 308.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 2.3 | 109 | 86 | 1,011.7 | 4.02 / 5.90 | 100 | 123.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 3.1 | 96 | 90 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 3.62 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 2.2 | 105 | 87 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 2.81 | 16 | 14.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.4 | 1.8 | 246 | 69 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.96 | 32 | 559.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 1.5 | 23 | 86 | 1,013.3 | 2.88 / 3.84 | 2 | 271.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.6 | 1.8 | 93 | 84 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 1.88 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 2.2 | 95 | 82 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 26 | 13.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.9 | 2.8 | 264 | 70 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 86 | 586.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 1.4 | 87 | 82 | 1,014.5 | 5.18 / 5.40 | 99 | 129.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.5 | 2.9 | 93 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 2.28 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matelas?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 309 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matelas today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Matelas?
Local time is 11:18. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Matelas?
Matelas is a locality.
What is the elevation of Matelas?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Matelas located?
It is at 19.29026, -72.66725 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matelas in?
It is in Haiti.