Location & Surroundings
Palanque is a settlement in Sud, Haiti, at 188 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Les Cayes, 19 km to the northeast. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 170 km to the east. The nearest airport is Antoine-Simon International Airport, 21 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° 7' 11" N, 73° 54' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 188 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 385 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:03
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 17:24
- Day length 11 h 30 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Palanque
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palanque, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.62 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 | 25.1 | 1.8 | 48 | 82 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.9 | 2.4 | 66 | 80 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 9.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.4 | 3.9 | 111 | 69 | 1,011.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 90 | 553.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 3.1 | 70 | 79 | 1,012.7 | 0.66 / 0.68 | 100 | 257.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 2.9 | 56 | 77 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 2.5 | 82 | 78 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 3.1 | 121 | 83 | 1,012.4 | 4.67 / 4.69 | 100 | 185.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 3.1 | 51 | 80 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 1.83 | 94 | 26.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.2 | 1.9 | 1 | 78 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.6 | 2.3 | 46 | 80 | 1,011.8 | 0.59 / 0.61 | 93 | 5.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.1 | 2.9 | 156 | 77 | 1,011.1 | 2.39 / 2.99 | 90 | 398.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.5 | 1.0 | 40 | 80 | 1,011.4 | 1.68 / 4.67 | 99 | 105.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.3 | 1.4 | 11 | 77 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palanque?
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palanque today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Palanque?
Local time is 11:03. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Palanque?
Palanque is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palanque?
DEM 188 m.
Where is Palanque located?
It is at 18.11972, -73.90750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palanque in?
It is in Haiti.