Location & Surroundings
Potu is a settlement in Sud, Haiti, at 67 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Les Anglais, 15 km to the west. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 185 km to the east. The nearest airport is Antoine-Simon International Airport, 31 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° 16' 0" N, 74° 5' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 67 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,168 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:36
- Sunrise 06:50
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Potu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Potu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 27.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 24.3 | 1.0 | 49 | 81 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.6 | 3.3 | 148 | 72 | 1,011.9 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 67 | 675.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 1.8 | 62 | 88 | 1,012.3 | 0.42 / 1.17 | 11 | 256.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 1.0 | 358 | 84 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 0.5 | 85 | 79 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 5 | 15.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 2.4 | 138 | 75 | 1,011.9 | 3.36 / 3.40 | 25 | 670.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 0.9 | 67 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 2.56 | 0 | 296.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.1 | 23 | 82 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.5 | 1.2 | 42 | 77 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 15.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.4 | 3.1 | 151 | 60 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 712.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 1.7 | 61 | 85 | 1,013.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 16 | 330.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 1.5 | 39 | 72 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.0 | 1.5 | 19 | 68 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 14.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Potu?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 27.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 676 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 Potu today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Potu?
Local time is 16:36. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Potu?
Potu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Potu?
DEM 67 m.
Where is Potu located?
It is at 18.26667, -74.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Potu in?
It is in Haiti.