Location & Surroundings
Platon is a settlement in Ouest, Haiti, at 130 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Carrefour, 25 km to the south. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 26 km to the south. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 25 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° 46' 0" N, 72° 25' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 130 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 35 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:06
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 6 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 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 747 W/m2.
Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 26.2 | 0.7 | 296 | 77 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.8 | 80 | 84 | 1,013.6 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 2.7 | 85 | 80 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 16 | 22.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.6 | 1.8 | 236 | 54 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 747.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 1.8 | 303 | 71 | 1,013.4 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 100 | 349.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 1.3 | 96 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 0.01 / 0.20 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 2.4 | 93 | 79 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 40 | 22.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.1 | 2.1 | 250 | 54 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 9 | 754.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.4 | 1.6 | 297 | 76 | 1,014.3 | 1.12 / 1.12 | 87 | 364.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 1.6 | 94 | 81 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 2.1 | 83 | 75 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 23.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.3 | 2.0 | 258 | 49 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 766.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.4 | 1.7 | 293 | 76 | 1,014.1 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 11 | 372.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platon?
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 747 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 Platon today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Platon?
Local time is 07:06. 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 130 m.
Where is Platon located?
It is at 18.76667, -72.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platon in?
It is in Haiti.