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
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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
- Local time 05:22
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:15
- Day length 11 h 25 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 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (284 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
2.24 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 | 23.1 | 0.9 | 284 | 86 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 1.1 | 13 | 85 | 1,009.9 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.0 | 36 | 82 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 7 | 13.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.3 | 0.6 | 192 | 74 | 1,010.0 | 0.57 / 0.62 | 32 | 616.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 0.7 | 132 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 1.62 / 2.24 | 38 | 258.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 0.6 | 40 | 85 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 0.9 | 81 | 82 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 11.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.4 | 1.0 | 178 | 75 | 1,012.3 | 1.17 / 1.17 | 33 | 602.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.2 | 0.8 | 117 | 88 | 1,014.2 | 2.62 / 3.78 | 5 | 255.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 0.8 | 77 | 88 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.95 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 108 | 86 | 1,016.0 | 0.40 / 2.35 | 76 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.9 | 0.7 | 186 | 70 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.31 | 53 | 581.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.6 | 0.5 | 45 | 80 | 1,016.3 | 1.62 / 2.93 | 43 | 254.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platon?
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 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 05:22. 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.