Location & Surroundings
Piton is a settlement in Nord, Haiti, at 443 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pignon, 11 km to the west. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 96 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 11 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
19° 21' 0" N, 72° 1' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 443 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 389 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:24
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Piton
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Piton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 30.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.
Temperature
30.6 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 30.6 | 0.2 | 311 | 53 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 1.7 | 350 | 88 | 1,014.3 | 4.03 / 4.03 | 62 | 153.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 0.3 | 270 | 90 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 1.56 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 0.9 | 168 | 84 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 1 | 19.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.3 | 1.8 | 11 | 58 | 1,011.6 | 0.11 / 0.20 | 77 | 634.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 1.9 | 351 | 91 | 1,012.9 | 3.19 / 3.39 | 90 | 216.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 0.4 | 313 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 1.84 / 5.22 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 0.9 | 148 | 86 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 18.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.2 | 0.9 | 301 | 59 | 1,010.6 | 1.09 / 1.09 | 36 | 663.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 351 | 90 | 1,012.5 | 6.26 / 7.35 | 50 | 260.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.0 | 170 | 88 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 3.99 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 1.8 | 165 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 19.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.9 | 0.8 | 254 | 53 | 1,011.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 13 | 709.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piton?
Now 30.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 30.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Piton today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Piton?
Local time is 20:24. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Piton?
Piton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Piton?
DEM 443 m.
Where is Piton located?
It is at 19.35000, -72.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piton in?
It is in Haiti.