Location & Surroundings

Mécent is a settlement in Ouest, Haiti, at 1,366 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kenscoff, 13 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 25 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° 22' 0" N, 72° 22' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1366 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 87 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mecent

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

Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.71 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 22.7 0.8 106 84 1,011.9 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 0.9 148 82 1,013.3 0.34 / 0.34 13 17.9 n/a
12h 27.4 2.0 246 65 1,011.5 0.03 / 0.36 100 682.1 n/a
18h 23.4 0.6 297 83 1,012.5 0.66 / 1.02 6 279.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 0.3 145 86 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.71 9 0.0 n/a
30h 23.3 0.6 87 81 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.02 0 18.5 n/a
36h 27.9 1.0 228 57 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 724.0 n/a
42h 23.5 0.2 111 74 1,013.9 0.02 / 0.02 97 310.3 n/a
Thursday 22.7 1.1 49 78 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.02 66 0.0 n/a
54h 24.0 1.2 57 72 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 18.8 n/a
60h 26.1 1.0 119 68 1,012.6 0.72 / 0.72 94 528.9 n/a
66h 22.3 2.1 120 92 1,014.3 5.54 / 6.26 100 103.3 n/a
Friday 21.5 2.9 94 96 1,012.9 8.64 / 14.90 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mecent?
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mecent today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Mecent?
Local time is 09:44. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Mecent?
Mecent is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mecent?
DEM 1,366 m.
Where is Mecent located?
It is at 18.36667, -72.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mecent in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3721035

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