Location & Surroundings

Punaise is a settlement in Nord, Haiti, at 283 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Trou du Nord, 8 km to the east. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 125 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hugo Chavez 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
    19° 38' 0" N, 72° 6' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 283 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Punaise

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

Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.39 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 2.6 181 80 1,013.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 1.7 162 75 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 19.9 n/a
12h 30.0 2.4 37 58 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 674.6 n/a
18h 26.1 1.0 349 82 1,013.5 0.46 / 0.46 100 339.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 2.4 241 83 1,013.5 2.94 / 3.39 74 0.0 n/a
30h 26.1 1.9 186 77 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.95 99 24.0 n/a
36h 29.5 2.7 13 65 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.46 75 707.6 n/a
42h 26.0 1.6 30 84 1,014.0 3.97 / 4.43 100 286.8 n/a
Wednesday 25.6 1.1 185 83 1,013.6 0.00 / 1.85 10 0.0 n/a
54h 25.7 1.2 152 79 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 80 21.6 n/a
60h 29.8 3.7 20 64 1,013.0 0.27 / 0.27 62 747.3 n/a
66h 25.9 2.2 39 85 1,014.1 6.71 / 6.98 84 302.6 n/a
Thursday 24.7 2.6 207 85 1,013.5 0.00 / 6.46 52 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punaise?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punaise today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Punaise?
Local time is 10:17. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Punaise?
Punaise is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Punaise?
DEM 283 m.
Where is Punaise located?
It is at 19.63333, -72.10000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punaise in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3718287

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