Location & Surroundings

Samson is a settlement in Nord, Haiti, at 176 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Milot, less than 2 km away. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 120 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hugo Chavez International Airport, 13 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° 37' 0" N, 72° 13' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 176 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 701 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Samson

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

Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
3.23 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 0.7 167 85 1,015.6 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 28.2 2.6 39 70 1,013.9 0.15 / 0.15 57 615.8 n/a
12h 24.3 1.1 6 88 1,016.2 7.45 / 7.60 91 230.5 n/a
18h 24.1 0.2 231 87 1,016.0 0.00 / 3.05 78 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 0.5 157 87 1,017.1 0.18 / 3.23 100 3.7 n/a
30h 27.1 2.0 53 74 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.07 82 337.5 n/a
36h 24.1 0.4 57 89 1,016.5 2.69 / 2.75 84 192.2 n/a
42h 24.0 1.0 186 85 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.74 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.1 1.4 193 84 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 81 9.3 n/a
54h 27.6 1.5 42 67 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 503.5 n/a
60h 24.2 1.0 64 84 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 44 228.3 n/a
66h 23.5 2.4 191 83 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.1 2.2 187 80 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 18 12.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samson?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Samson today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Samson?
Local time is 14:48. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Samson?
Samson is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samson?
DEM 176 m.
Where is Samson located?
It is at 19.61667, -72.21667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samson in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3717486

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