Location & Surroundings
Platon is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 544 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dessalines, 6 km to the south. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 88 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 43 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° 19' 0" N, 72° 32' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 544 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:07
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:14
- Day length 11 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Platon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Platon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 23.2 | 1.2 | 91 | 85 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.7 | 2.2 | 263 | 59 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 651.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 0.5 | 84 | 85 | 1,011.7 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 17 | 259.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 1.6 | 93 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 1.4 | 90 | 84 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 12.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.1 | 2.5 | 264 | 65 | 1,011.6 | 1.85 / 1.85 | 44 | 628.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 0.8 | 30 | 87 | 1,014.1 | 3.31 / 5.16 | 5 | 250.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.9 | 83 | 89 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.9 | 1.6 | 83 | 85 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 39 | 10.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.7 | 0.9 | 287 | 62 | 1,013.8 | 0.05 / 0.21 | 27 | 433.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 0.8 | 114 | 88 | 1,015.8 | 6.86 / 7.07 | 87 | 257.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 1.8 | 90 | 89 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 2.01 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.6 | 1.8 | 89 | 87 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 36 | 10.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platon?
Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 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 Platon today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Platon?
Local time is 17:07. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Platon?
Platon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Platon?
DEM 544 m.
Where is Platon located?
It is at 19.31667, -72.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platon in?
It is in Haiti.