Location & Surroundings

Platon is a settlement in Ouest, Haiti, at 1,743 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kenscoff, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 22 km to the north. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 21' 0" N, 72° 22' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1743 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Platon

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Platon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 26.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 22.3 1.0 102 83 1,010.3 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 0.5 22 79 1,011.1 0.10 / 0.10 18 13.8 n/a
12h 26.1 1.8 240 74 1,009.2 2.13 / 2.23 81 646.5 n/a
18h 23.0 0.8 319 86 1,010.8 0.62 / 2.85 10 262.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 1.0 12 85 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.18 6 0.0 n/a
30h 23.3 0.9 44 82 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 13.8 n/a
36h 26.3 0.5 205 74 1,010.2 0.60 / 0.60 39 601.3 n/a
42h 23.1 0.2 176 87 1,012.1 3.15 / 3.75 9 240.6 n/a
Sunday 22.5 0.8 60 85 1,012.0 0.00 / 1.23 5 0.0 n/a
54h 23.5 0.8 93 81 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.07 5 13.3 n/a
60h 26.1 1.0 189 75 1,012.5 0.89 / 0.96 36 597.6 n/a
66h 23.2 0.9 126 85 1,013.9 1.41 / 2.37 9 250.8 n/a
Monday 22.6 1.0 59 86 1,014.3 0.00 / 1.28 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platon?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 26.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 647 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 05:50 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Platon?
Local time is 07:51. 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 1,743 m.
Where is Platon located?
It is at 18.35000, -72.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platon in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 1993-10-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3718628

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