Location & Surroundings
Tapion is a settlement in Ouest, Haiti, at 159 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tigwav, 4 km to the west. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 53 km to the east. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 58 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
18° 26' 6" N, 72° 49' 30" W
- Elevation DEM: 159 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 343 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:46
- Sunrise 06:49
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 11 h 32 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 26.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
2.96 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 | 26.2 | 1.4 | 155 | 81 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 0.8 | 131 | 80 | 1,012.7 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 0.5 | 73 | 77 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 21 | 14.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.3 | 0.5 | 14 | 66 | 1,012.1 | 0.66 / 0.89 | 33 | 655.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 0.8 | 315 | 77 | 1,013.1 | 2.07 / 2.96 | 93 | 260.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 0.6 | 246 | 81 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 0.6 | 74 | 80 | 1,013.7 | 0.04 / 0.46 | 21 | 13.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.4 | 0.6 | 266 | 73 | 1,012.5 | 0.29 / 0.74 | 37 | 619.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.9 | 1.1 | 227 | 80 | 1,013.7 | 2.58 / 3.32 | 18 | 247.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 0.6 | 220 | 82 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 1.1 | 124 | 81 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 52 | 14.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.7 | 0.7 | 37 | 67 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 548.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.0 | 0.6 | 303 | 74 | 1,013.3 | 1.39 / 1.91 | 97 | 206.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tapion?
Now 26.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tapion today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Tapion?
Local time is 02:46. 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 159 m.
Where is Tapion located?
It is at 18.43503, -72.82506 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tapion in?
It is in Haiti.