Location & Surroundings
Petite is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 210 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anse a Galets, 8 km to the east. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 71 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 73 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° 49' 40" N, 72° 56' 17" W
- Elevation DEM: 210 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 974 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:46
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 17:16
- Day length 11 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Petite
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Petite, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
31 %
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 | 27.6 | 1.1 | 273 | 72 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.6 | 1.6 | 314 | 75 | 1,011.4 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 5 | 255.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 1.0 | 90 | 76 | 1,011.4 | 0.07 / 0.70 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.3 | 1.3 | 73 | 77 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 6 | 11.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 0.6 | 269 | 70 | 1,011.6 | 0.49 / 0.62 | 8 | 631.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 0.7 | 309 | 76 | 1,013.1 | 3.25 / 3.87 | 19 | 271.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 1.3 | 141 | 77 | 1,013.4 | 2.84 / 6.71 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.3 | 2.8 | 113 | 79 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 98 | 10.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.5 | 0.9 | 119 | 67 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 87 | 569.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.1 | 1.1 | 329 | 75 | 1,014.9 | 1.83 / 1.87 | 63 | 267.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 1.3 | 91 | 78 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.57 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 2.8 | 110 | 80 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 7 | 10.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.9 | 0.7 | 31 | 66 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 598.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Petite?
Now 27.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 631 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 Petite today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Petite?
Local time is 22:46. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Petite?
Petite is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Petite?
DEM 210 m.
Where is Petite located?
It is at 18.82778, -72.93806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Petite in?
It is in Haiti.