Location & Surroundings

Praslin is a settlement in Sud, Haiti, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Les Cayes, 13 km to the east. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 165 km to the east. The nearest airport is Antoine-Simon International Airport, 15 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° 9' 17" N, 73° 51' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 29 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 489 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Praslin

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

Now 25.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.09 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 25.9 2.6 65 78 1,014.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 28.8 5.0 110 71 1,013.9 1.38 / 1.38 50 630.4 n/a
12h 26.1 2.9 64 81 1,015.3 0.49 / 1.87 39 279.5 n/a
18h 25.7 2.8 72 80 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.75 94 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 2.7 56 77 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.09 71 7.6 n/a
30h 29.2 5.0 111 69 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.07 99 616.5 n/a
36h 26.4 4.6 86 86 1,015.3 0.50 / 0.57 100 237.7 n/a
42h 26.2 4.3 92 86 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.50 97 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.1 3.2 71 81 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.28 100 4.4 n/a
54h 28.3 6.5 106 71 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.12 97 428.0 n/a
60h 25.9 3.8 65 81 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.10 43 265.8 n/a
66h 25.8 4.4 98 83 1,012.9 0.26 / 0.36 99 0.0 n/a
Thursday 26.5 5.4 98 83 1,013.4 0.52 / 0.88 50 7.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Praslin?
Now 25.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Praslin today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Praslin?
Local time is 18:48. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Praslin?
Praslin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Praslin?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Praslin located?
It is at 18.15463, -73.86469 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Praslin in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-06
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