Location & Surroundings

Tortue is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 389 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gros Morne, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 125 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hugo Chavez International Airport, 64 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 36' 20" N, 72° 47' 30" W
  • Elevation DEM: 389 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tortue

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

Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 769 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
0.11 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 24.4 1.6 50 82 1,014.4 - / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 1.8 60 75 1,015.7 0.07 / 0.07 17 23.8 n/a
12h 31.9 2.4 260 48 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 768.9 n/a
18h 25.4 2.3 70 81 1,015.3 3.68 / 3.68 4 363.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 1.3 87 84 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.11 4 0.0 n/a
30h 25.3 1.3 76 77 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 56 20.1 n/a
36h 31.9 3.4 267 50 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 749.3 n/a
42h 25.9 2.6 85 82 1,015.1 2.24 / 2.24 98 319.3 n/a
Friday 25.6 2.2 141 79 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.31 100 0.0 n/a
54h 25.9 0.8 347 75 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 4.6 n/a
60h 31.1 2.8 262 56 1,014.0 0.02 / 0.02 92 626.0 n/a
66h 26.4 1.9 356 77 1,014.0 3.65 / 3.67 34 298.6 n/a
Saturday 25.6 2.0 131 79 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.86 92 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tortue?
Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 769 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tortue today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Tortue?
Local time is 09:37. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Tortue?
Tortue is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tortue?
DEM 389 m.
Where is Tortue located?
It is at 19.60556, -72.79167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tortue in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3716390

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