Location & Surroundings

Roche Plate is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 573 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gros Morne, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 120 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hugo Chavez International Airport, 43 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° 36' 0" N, 72° 35' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 573 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 168 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Roche Plate

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

Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
4.31 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 21.9 1.0 81 90 1,014.2 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 1.4 65 87 1,015.6 0.15 / 0.15 6 12.0 n/a
12h 29.6 0.8 208 61 1,014.1 0.17 / 0.32 98 631.7 n/a
18h 23.0 1.5 50 92 1,016.3 4.14 / 4.47 35 236.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 1.0 44 92 1,016.4 0.00 / 4.31 85 0.0 n/a
30h 23.2 1.2 63 90 1,017.4 0.00 / 2.40 100 7.9 n/a
36h 28.0 0.2 227 69 1,015.5 0.00 / 1.01 97 473.3 n/a
42h 23.0 1.7 50 93 1,016.7 1.42 / 2.43 81 169.2 n/a
Wednesday 22.7 0.7 65 88 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.38 86 0.0 n/a
54h 23.4 1.0 124 83 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 8.9 n/a
60h 29.6 0.9 202 54 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 88 568.7 n/a
66h 23.6 0.9 41 84 1,014.9 0.03 / 0.03 100 222.5 n/a
Thursday 22.8 0.7 142 82 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roche Plate?
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Roche Plate today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Roche Plate?
Local time is 08:28. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Roche Plate?
Roche Plate is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Roche Plate?
DEM 573 m.
Where is Roche Plate located?
It is at 19.60000, -72.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roche Plate in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3717869

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