Location & Surroundings
Merac is a settlement in Sud-Est, Haiti, at 743 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jacmel, 16 km to the east. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 46 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 53 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 17' 0" N, 72° 41' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 743 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 237 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:31
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:56
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Merac
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Merac, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 786 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
0.46 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 | 24.1 | 0.3 | 48 | 86 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 0.9 | 342 | 77 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 24.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.1 | 3.0 | 152 | 52 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 786.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 1.5 | 162 | 85 | 1,015.4 | 1.77 / 1.77 | 26 | 397.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 1.0 | 124 | 90 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 1.4 | 347 | 79 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 0 | 24.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.7 | 2.9 | 171 | 52 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 786.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 1.4 | 171 | 83 | 1,015.1 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 3 | 386.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.9 | 0.8 | 350 | 84 | 1,015.0 | 1.44 / 2.06 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 0.4 | 331 | 77 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 23.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.6 | 3.3 | 175 | 54 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 779.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 2.9 | 110 | 84 | 1,014.9 | 5.12 / 5.12 | 6 | 347.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.7 | 0.8 | 21 | 87 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 2.27 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Merac?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 786 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Merac today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Merac?
Local time is 08:31. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Merac?
Merac is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Merac?
DEM 743 m.
Where is Merac located?
It is at 18.28333, -72.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Merac in?
It is in Haiti.