Location & Surroundings

Risque is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 326 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saint-Marc, 7 km to the north. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 67 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 67 km away.

Also known as: Risqué

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 3' 0" N, 72° 41' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 326 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 151 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

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Risqué

Weather in Risque

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

Now 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
3.2 m/s W (283 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
68 %
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 27.3 3.2 283 70 1,008.5 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 1.2 343 77 1,010.3 0.66 / 0.66 5 275.1 n/a
12h 24.3 0.8 79 78 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.01 39 0.0 n/a
18h 24.8 1.2 98 76 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 53 12.7 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 2.7 274 70 1,009.6 0.09 / 0.09 28 638.7 n/a
30h 25.2 1.0 325 77 1,011.5 0.33 / 0.42 12 252.7 n/a
36h 24.5 1.3 121 78 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 25.1 0.7 93 77 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 12.2 n/a
Sunday 27.5 2.4 268 71 1,011.6 0.53 / 0.53 25 615.7 n/a
54h 25.6 1.6 352 78 1,013.3 3.30 / 3.83 5 260.7 n/a
60h 24.7 1.5 114 79 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.51 5 0.0 n/a
66h 25.1 1.6 117 80 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.32 5 11.8 n/a
Monday 27.6 2.2 264 71 1,014.3 0.66 / 0.98 15 617.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Risque?
Now 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 639 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 Risque today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Risque?
Local time is 00:31. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Risque?
Risque is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Risque?
DEM 326 m.
Where is Risque located?
It is at 19.05005, -72.68325 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Risque in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3717987

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