Location & Surroundings

Melon is a settlement in Ouest, Haiti, at 1,911 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fond Parisien, 16 km to the north. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 39 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 38 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° 1' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1911 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 54 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Melon

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

Now 22.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 25.9 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
41 %
Precip
3.19 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 22.2 0.4 242 87 1,013.0 - / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 0.4 137 87 1,013.5 0.04 / 0.04 6 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 0.7 125 79 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 14.5 n/a
18h 25.9 0.6 237 71 1,013.3 1.15 / 1.15 35 621.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 0.5 71 86 1,015.3 2.04 / 3.19 19 241.0 n/a
30h 21.5 1.3 117 88 1,015.2 0.00 / 1.21 4 0.0 n/a
36h 22.9 0.6 134 79 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.36 57 13.1 n/a
42h 25.4 0.3 270 72 1,015.6 1.59 / 1.95 99 492.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.5 1.0 92 85 1,017.2 1.00 / 2.95 75 60.2 n/a
54h 22.1 0.7 105 84 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.54 39 0.0 n/a
60h 23.0 1.6 64 81 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.13 100 11.6 n/a
66h 25.0 0.8 185 75 1,016.2 0.92 / 1.05 100 289.7 n/a
Wednesday 22.7 1.5 117 87 1,017.3 2.71 / 3.75 87 108.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Melon?
Now 22.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 25.9 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Melon today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Melon?
Local time is 06:12. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Melon?
Melon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Melon?
DEM 1,911 m.
Where is Melon located?
It is at 18.36667, -72.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Melon in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3721005

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