Location & Surroundings

Pilon is a settlement in Centre, Haiti, at 216 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lascahobas, 12 km to the south. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 63 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 49 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° 56' 0" N, 71° 54' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 216 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,459 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pilon

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

Now 31.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.

Temperature
31.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.00 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 31.7 1.0 112 40 1,011.7 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 0.8 173 75 1,013.6 1.05 / 1.05 82 282.2 n/a
12h 21.1 0.9 112 83 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.14 2 0.0 n/a
18h 22.5 0.9 86 76 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 21.8 n/a
Tomorrow 32.1 1.7 282 42 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 13 730.4 n/a
30h 19.6 1.9 295 95 1,016.7 34.91 / 34.91 100 249.6 n/a
36h 19.4 0.8 41 94 1,015.4 0.00 / 1.95 14 0.0 n/a
42h 21.6 0.8 114 83 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 19 21.3 n/a
Wednesday 28.7 1.7 249 59 1,013.9 0.20 / 0.20 90 627.6 n/a
54h 21.2 0.6 112 95 1,016.8 9.00 / 9.20 99 134.8 n/a
60h 20.5 1.0 66 92 1,015.2 0.00 / 2.17 28 0.0 n/a
66h 21.9 0.6 45 85 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 22 21.0 n/a
Thursday 30.1 1.5 301 53 1,013.8 0.07 / 0.07 7 723.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pilon?
Now 31.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pilon today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Pilon?
Local time is 21:42. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Pilon?
Pilon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pilon?
DEM 216 m.
Where is Pilon located?
It is at 18.93333, -71.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pilon in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3718818

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