Location & Surroundings

Tapion is a settlement in Ouest, Haiti, at 516 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Croix-des-Bouquets, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 21 km to the south. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: Tapio

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 43' 22" N, 72° 17' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 516 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 86 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Tapio

Weather in Tapion

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

Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 25.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 12.3 mm. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
12.32 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 21.8 1.5 81 95 1,011.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 1.5 66 87 1,012.5 2.28 / 2.28 83 15.9 n/a
12h 25.9 1.2 199 75 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.86 100 440.5 n/a
18h 22.3 1.5 90 91 1,012.6 2.98 / 3.84 100 78.8 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 1.4 72 93 1,011.7 8.48 / 12.32 8 0.0 n/a
30h 23.1 1.4 91 87 1,013.6 0.00 / 1.26 39 12.9 n/a
36h 29.0 1.7 216 64 1,011.7 0.61 / 1.87 21 550.3 n/a
42h 24.1 0.8 140 85 1,013.8 3.14 / 5.01 5 282.4 n/a
Wednesday 22.4 1.4 85 90 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.20 5 0.0 n/a
54h 23.5 1.3 73 86 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.09 6 16.3 n/a
60h 29.7 1.9 229 62 1,013.0 0.66 / 0.76 53 647.1 n/a
66h 22.9 1.9 78 94 1,015.5 11.10 / 11.86 99 207.8 n/a
Thursday 21.7 1.5 64 91 1,014.6 0.00 / 1.84 78 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tapion?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 25.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 12.3 mm. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 12.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tapion today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Tapion?
Local time is 11:15. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Tapion?
Tapion is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tapion?
DEM 516 m.
Where is Tapion located?
It is at 18.72278, -72.28778 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tapion in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3716893

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