Location & Surroundings
Painson is a locality in Artibonite, Haiti, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dessalines, 8 km to the east. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 83 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 50 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° 15' 13" N, 72° 35' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 8 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 209 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:05
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Painson
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Painson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 720 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.85 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 | 26.3 | 0.4 | 296 | 80 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 1.6 | 97 | 84 | 1,011.6 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 1.5 | 110 | 79 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 38 | 16.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.3 | 3.6 | 253 | 58 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 72 | 720.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 0.5 | 337 | 81 | 1,010.8 | 0.79 / 0.85 | 87 | 272.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 1.6 | 92 | 83 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 2.0 | 105 | 79 | 1,012.6 | 0.39 / 0.48 | 100 | 18.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.8 | 2.9 | 297 | 72 | 1,012.3 | 3.43 / 3.91 | 100 | 593.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.6 | 1.8 | 75 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 1.75 / 5.67 | 100 | 72.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 2.0 | 100 | 83 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 2.3 | 107 | 79 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 19.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.4 | 2.6 | 259 | 55 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 713.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.4 | 1.7 | 102 | 82 | 1,014.3 | 1.99 / 1.99 | 58 | 321.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Painson?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 720 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Painson today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Painson?
Local time is 04:05. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Painson?
Painson is a locality.
What is the elevation of Painson?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Painson located?
It is at 19.25361, -72.59200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Painson in?
It is in Haiti.