Location & Surroundings
Platon is a settlement in Sud, Haiti, at 741 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Les Anglais, 12 km to the west. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 190 km to the east. The nearest airport is Jeremie Airport, 37 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° 20' 21" N, 74° 6' 42" W
- Elevation DEM: 741 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 79 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:01
- Sunrise 06:43
- Sunset 18:55
- Day length 12 h 12 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 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
2.38 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 | 24.5 | 2.2 | 89 | 86 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 50 | 84 | 1,013.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 0.4 | 108 | 76 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 89 | 18.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.4 | 1.7 | 157 | 70 | 1,013.0 | 1.29 / 1.30 | 61 | 716.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 1.0 | 78 | 86 | 1,013.2 | 1.08 / 2.38 | 57 | 348.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 0.5 | 79 | 84 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 1.5 | 87 | 82 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 18.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.2 | 4.1 | 126 | 59 | 1,012.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 84 | 716.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.8 | 2.0 | 87 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 0.24 / 0.30 | 45 | 366.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 1.2 | 73 | 80 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 1.6 | 93 | 74 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 15.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.0 | 3.8 | 130 | 62 | 1,013.8 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 98 | 716.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.9 | 2.1 | 89 | 87 | 1,014.0 | 0.50 / 0.76 | 92 | 328.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platon?
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Platon today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Platon?
Local time is 04:01. 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 741 m.
Where is Platon located?
It is at 18.33924, -74.11176 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platon in?
It is in Haiti.