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 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 648 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (241 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 24.9 1.8 241 83 1,009.6 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 1.8 219 82 1,010.9 0.05 / 0.05 7 13.8 n/a
12h 27.2 3.3 358 74 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 15 648.3 n/a
18h 26.1 0.7 20 73 1,011.7 0.11 / 0.11 4 256.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 1.9 180 80 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 24.8 1.1 170 79 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 13.4 n/a
36h 27.0 3.1 16 71 1,011.8 0.27 / 0.27 44 629.5 n/a
42h 25.5 0.3 214 79 1,014.1 3.72 / 3.98 28 257.4 n/a
Monday 24.6 1.4 194 83 1,013.9 0.00 / 1.89 7 0.0 n/a
54h 25.3 1.1 157 80 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.06 75 12.1 n/a
60h 26.9 2.6 16 77 1,014.3 0.26 / 0.32 72 553.7 n/a
66h 25.9 0.7 31 82 1,015.5 4.69 / 5.01 8 175.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.4 1.5 227 82 1,015.1 0.00 / 3.33 65 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sima?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 648 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 05:51 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Sima?
Local time is 08:42. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
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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