Location & Surroundings
Tapion is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 347 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Verrettes, 9 km to the east. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 61 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 54 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 3' 22" N, 72° 33' 13" W
- Elevation DEM: 347 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 328 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:26
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:16
- Day length 11 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tapion
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tapion, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 139 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
1.22 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 | 23.7 | 2.2 | 144 | 87 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 1.7 | 138 | 88 | 1,013.6 | 1.64 / 1.64 | 99 | 9.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 0.1 | 247 | 83 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.96 | 93 | 139.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 1.0 | 340 | 86 | 1,011.7 | 2.58 / 3.54 | 100 | 129.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 1.5 | 131 | 86 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 1.22 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.5 | 217 | 86 | 1,012.1 | 1.16 / 2.38 | 99 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 0.3 | 329 | 84 | 1,010.2 | 0.47 / 2.85 | 100 | 104.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.0 | 109 | 89 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 2.38 | 78 | 38.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.5 | 0.5 | 264 | 86 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 0.8 | 129 | 85 | 1,010.9 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 89 | 12.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 3.3 | 279 | 72 | 1,008.8 | 2.11 / 2.31 | 100 | 622.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 0.6 | 323 | 88 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 1.88 | 5 | 264.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.7 | 0.7 | 139 | 87 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tapion?
Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 139 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tapion today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Tapion?
Local time is 12:26. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tapion?
Tapion is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tapion?
DEM 347 m.
Where is Tapion located?
It is at 19.05598, -72.55372 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tapion in?
It is in Haiti.