Location & Surroundings

Tapion is a settlement in Sud-Est, Haiti, at 385 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jacmel, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 39 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 45 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 20' 0" N, 72° 38' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 385 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 178 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tapion

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

Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,016.5 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 23.9 1.3 91 80 1,016.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 1.0 134 62 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 626.4 n/a
12h 24.5 1.8 137 86 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 242.5 n/a
18h 23.4 0.9 44 83 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 1.3 107 75 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.7 n/a
30h 28.8 3.1 133 65 1,011.7 0.02 / 0.02 21 609.3 n/a
36h 24.5 1.6 100 83 1,012.9 0.58 / 0.60 33 270.2 n/a
42h 23.8 2.1 110 86 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.34 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.8 2.6 123 82 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.11 100 8.2 n/a
54h 27.1 4.8 135 75 1,010.8 1.14 / 1.25 100 359.0 n/a
60h 24.9 3.6 129 85 1,012.4 0.04 / 1.29 100 153.6 n/a
66h 23.5 2.4 113 87 1,012.1 0.00 / 1.24 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.7 1.9 120 85 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.61 94 9.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tapion?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 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 Tapion today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Tapion?
Local time is 15:38. 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 385 m.
Where is Tapion located?
It is at 18.33333, -72.63333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tapion in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3716896

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