Location & Surroundings

Tesson is a locality in Sud, Haiti, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Les Cayes, 17 km to the west. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 135 km to the east. The nearest airport is Antoine-Simon International Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 15' 0" N, 73° 36' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 145 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tesson

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

Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 276 W/m2.

Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
3.1 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.66 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 28.3 3.1 175 73 1,010.7 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 1.1 8 84 1,010.9 1.87 / 1.87 100 276.4 n/a
12h 25.1 1.5 344 84 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.50 99 0.0 n/a
18h 23.8 2.6 296 89 1,011.7 3.22 / 3.72 100 0.6 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 0.2 34 76 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.66 100 110.0 n/a
30h 23.4 2.6 16 85 1,009.9 2.00 / 2.66 100 47.0 n/a
36h 23.4 1.8 346 83 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
42h 24.1 1.8 4 84 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 11.1 n/a
Friday 27.4 1.9 206 72 1,008.9 2.98 / 2.98 100 638.1 n/a
54h 24.5 2.3 6 85 1,009.8 0.12 / 3.10 58 277.3 n/a
60h 23.7 2.3 357 86 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.04 6 0.0 n/a
66h 24.7 2.7 359 83 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.04 46 11.0 n/a
Saturday 28.7 1.8 170 66 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 22 647.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tesson?
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 276 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tesson today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Tesson?
Local time is 23:35. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tesson?
Tesson is a locality.
What is the elevation of Tesson?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Tesson located?
It is at 18.25000, -73.60000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tesson in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 1993-10-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3716730

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