Location & Surroundings

Principe is a settlement in Centre, Haiti, at 873 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mayisad, 12 km to the north. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 61 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 29 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 4' 0" N, 72° 10' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 873 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 Principe

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

Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (302 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.71 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 22.0 2.0 302 94 1,015.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 0.7 113 91 1,015.5 0.55 / 0.55 97 0.0 n/a
12h 23.2 1.5 124 84 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.01 100 19.9 n/a
18h 33.1 2.4 126 37 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 766.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 1.0 89 85 1,015.3 3.71 / 3.71 93 398.5 n/a
30h 20.9 1.2 132 85 1,016.1 0.56 / 4.27 45 0.0 n/a
36h 22.6 1.5 103 86 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 21.9 n/a
42h 31.2 1.5 25 45 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 81 722.1 n/a
Sunday 22.9 0.7 215 84 1,016.4 1.88 / 1.88 80 348.1 n/a
54h 21.5 0.5 41 91 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.76 86 0.0 n/a
60h 22.6 1.1 67 88 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 26.0 n/a
66h 31.0 1.5 41 45 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 791.9 n/a
Monday 23.2 1.9 322 83 1,015.2 1.24 / 1.24 34 404.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Principe?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Principe today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Principe?
Local time is 02:31. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Principe?
Principe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Principe?
DEM 873 m.
Where is Principe located?
It is at 19.06667, -72.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Principe in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3718311