Location & Surroundings

Sima is a locality in Nord, Haiti, at 10 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 locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 41' 55" N, 72° 6' 52" W
  • Elevation DEM: 10 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 228 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 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.

Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
4.3 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 29.3 4.3 8 68 1,011.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 3.4 101 80 1,012.8 9.53 / 9.53 100 280.0 n/a
12h 25.4 2.7 163 75 1,012.9 0.00 / 2.45 82 0.0 n/a
18h 26.0 1.7 164 71 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 19.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.8 3.7 36 67 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 718.9 n/a
30h 26.7 0.6 60 83 1,013.1 2.79 / 2.79 100 339.3 n/a
36h 26.8 2.6 236 79 1,012.8 0.24 / 3.03 94 0.0 n/a
42h 26.8 1.7 185 74 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.54 90 22.5 n/a
Tuesday 29.3 3.6 21 66 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.06 100 734.2 n/a
54h 27.2 1.9 56 80 1,013.8 1.68 / 1.74 52 350.8 n/a
60h 26.5 2.4 227 82 1,013.5 1.83 / 3.57 35 0.0 n/a
66h 26.7 1.9 155 76 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 24.1 n/a
Wednesday 28.4 3.5 3 73 1,013.2 0.47 / 0.47 100 737.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sima?
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sima today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Sima?
Local time is 19:48. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Sima?
Sima is a locality.
What is the elevation of Sima?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Sima located?
It is at 19.69861, -72.11444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sima in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 1994-09-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3717115

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