Location & Surroundings
Piton is a settlement in Centre, Haiti, at 102 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mirebalais, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 40 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 34 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° 51' 0" N, 72° 8' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 102 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:47
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 11 h 51 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 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 737 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 | 23.0 | 1.9 | 81 | 86 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.0 | 1.5 | 63 | 50 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 736.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 0.6 | 239 | 75 | 1,015.1 | 0.68 / 0.68 | 46 | 276.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 1.0 | 39 | 89 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 1.5 | 66 | 86 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 20.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.3 | 1.3 | 78 | 52 | 1,013.7 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 18 | 716.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 0.6 | 137 | 82 | 1,014.9 | 3.05 / 3.31 | 53 | 254.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 1.6 | 95 | 89 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.1 | 1.4 | 83 | 82 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 21.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.0 | 0.8 | 142 | 46 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 733.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 128 | 81 | 1,013.4 | 3.19 / 3.19 | 57 | 258.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 1.4 | 93 | 87 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.97 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.3 | 1.4 | 91 | 81 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 21.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piton?
Now 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 737 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 Piton today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Piton?
Local time is 17:47. 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 102 m.
Where is Piton located?
It is at 18.85000, -72.13333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piton in?
It is in Haiti.