Location & Surroundings
Piton is a settlement in Ouest, Haiti, at 1,946 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kenscoff, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 27 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 28 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° 21' 0" N, 72° 11' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 1946 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:42
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 11 h 37 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 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 319 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 26.6 | 0.3 | 244 | 64 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 1.3 | 82 | 81 | 1,013.4 | 0.89 / 0.89 | 100 | 60.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 1.0 | 354 | 82 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 0.9 | 31 | 77 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 13.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 1.0 | 73 | 65 | 1,012.9 | 0.20 / 0.21 | 100 | 319.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 0.6 | 53 | 76 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 54.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 345 | 77 | 1,012.8 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 1.4 | 81 | 87 | 1,014.4 | 2.87 / 2.92 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.1 | 3.8 | 112 | 86 | 1,012.4 | 5.77 / 8.69 | 98 | 65.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 2.7 | 107 | 84 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 3.74 | 100 | 79.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 2.2 | 96 | 86 | 1,012.0 | 10.01 / 13.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 2.6 | 92 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 5.33 / 19.08 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.5 | 3.4 | 98 | 91 | 1,013.0 | 33.83 / 52.91 | 100 | 35.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piton?
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 319 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 06:43 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Piton?
Local time is 21:42. 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 1,946 m.
Where is Piton located?
It is at 18.35000, -72.18333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piton in?
It is in Haiti.