Location & Surroundings

Sima is a settlement in Nord, Haiti, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cap-Haitien, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 130 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hugo Chavez International Airport, 9 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° 41' 53" N, 72° 7' 1" W
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 409 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sima

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

Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (203 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.08 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 25.5 1.2 203 81 1,012.9 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 2.1 172 80 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 16.6 n/a
12h 28.0 3.4 39 73 1,012.3 0.16 / 0.16 18 664.3 n/a
18h 26.5 0.6 66 80 1,013.8 2.45 / 2.61 95 271.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 1.6 211 84 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.08 0 0.0 n/a
30h 25.9 1.9 178 80 1,014.2 0.10 / 0.18 3 16.2 n/a
36h 27.9 3.0 11 74 1,012.6 0.36 / 0.55 52 649.6 n/a
42h 26.1 1.6 76 82 1,013.7 6.83 / 7.38 100 248.1 n/a
Friday 23.4 3.1 194 82 1,012.8 3.94 / 11.32 97 0.0 n/a
54h 25.1 2.0 204 73 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.73 26 15.7 n/a
60h 27.6 2.4 26 69 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.06 10 664.0 n/a
66h 26.5 1.0 61 77 1,013.9 1.34 / 1.40 100 279.9 n/a
Saturday 25.5 0.5 153 81 1,013.1 0.28 / 1.68 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sima?
Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 664 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 Sima today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Sima?
Local time is 11:24. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Sima?
Sima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sima?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Sima located?
It is at 19.69818, -72.11698 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sima in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3717114

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