Location & Surroundings

Risque is a locality in Sud, Haiti, at 188 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aquin, 13 km to the east. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 125 km to the east. The nearest airport is Antoine-Simon International Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: Risoue

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 18' 0" N, 73° 31' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 188 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Risoue

Weather in Risque

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

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 402 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.48 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 25.0 2.8 34 86 1,012.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 1.6 186 74 1,010.6 0.07 / 0.07 99 401.6 n/a
12h 25.6 1.1 348 83 1,010.8 2.81 / 2.88 100 193.9 n/a
18h 25.2 1.1 319 83 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.87 93 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 2.7 289 85 1,012.0 2.61 / 3.48 94 1.0 n/a
30h 25.1 1.6 10 83 1,009.9 0.00 / 1.17 98 104.5 n/a
36h 24.8 1.9 24 81 1,009.8 0.00 / 1.05 84 69.3 n/a
42h 24.2 1.7 353 83 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.44 39 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.6 1.2 14 82 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 11.1 n/a
54h 26.9 1.4 231 73 1,008.8 2.39 / 2.39 96 639.7 n/a
60h 25.1 1.6 337 81 1,009.8 7.77 / 10.16 72 282.3 n/a
66h 24.5 2.4 356 83 1,009.4 0.00 / 1.31 14 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.3 2.5 4 78 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.11 7 11.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Risque?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 402 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Risque today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Risque?
Local time is 18:50. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Risque?
Risque is a locality.
What is the elevation of Risque?
DEM 188 m.
Where is Risque located?
It is at 18.30000, -73.51667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Risque in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3717989

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