Location & Surroundings
Platon is a settlement in Nord, Haiti, at 312 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saint-Raphael, 9 km to the west. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 100 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 12 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° 26' 0" N, 72° 7' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 312 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 567 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:16
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Platon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Platon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 729 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (280 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.42 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 | 23.6 | 1.4 | 280 | 87 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 0.7 | 224 | 92 | 1,015.8 | 1.25 / 1.25 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 0.4 | 352 | 90 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 21.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.9 | 2.3 | 57 | 49 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 729.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 2.5 | 1 | 85 | 1,015.3 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 9 | 318.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 1.8 | 9 | 93 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 1.7 | 51 | 84 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 21.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.1 | 3.1 | 39 | 51 | 1,014.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 54 | 721.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.7 | 2.1 | 319 | 89 | 1,014.9 | 3.77 / 3.81 | 10 | 220.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 0.9 | 195 | 92 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.5 | 170 | 83 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 4 | 21.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.6 | 1.0 | 35 | 49 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 732.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.6 | 1.4 | 322 | 90 | 1,013.5 | 1.64 / 1.64 | 6 | 306.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platon?
Now 23.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 729 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Platon today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Platon?
Local time is 04:16. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Platon?
Platon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Platon?
DEM 312 m.
Where is Platon located?
It is at 19.43333, -72.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platon in?
It is in Haiti.