Haiti weather

Read our complete guide to the weather in Haiti.

Usually in May
- 88
- 70
- 7
Weather by month
Now Today
- 93
- 7
5-day forecast

Below are the temperatures expected today at popular destinations in Haiti. Select a destination to compare today's forecast with average weather conditions.

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The weather guide for Haiti (Port-au-Prince) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Haiti weather overview

Haiti occupies the western third of Hispaniola, a large and mountainous Caribbean island which also holds the Dominican Republic. Rain falls throughout the year on Haiti but its north coast and mountainous interior are wetter than the south. Temperatures are always high but humidity on the coast is rather lower than elsewhere in the Caribbean. The air is fresher and cooler in the mountains.

What to pack for Haiti weather

Pack light cotton clothing and a light raincoat for any time of the year. Take warmer clothes if you are planning a trip to the mountains.

Which is the hottest month in Haiti?

The hottest time of year in Port-au-Prince, Haiti is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 91°F with very high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Haiti?

In terms of rainfall, May is usually the wettest month in Port-au-Prince, Haiti with 8.6 inches on average. There are normally 11 days in May with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Haiti?

The sunniest time of year in Port-au-Prince, Haiti is normally February with bright sunshine on average for 68% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Haiti?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Port-au-Prince, Haiti in September when the water temperature reaches 86°F.

What is the time difference between Haiti and the UK?

The time difference between Haiti and the UK is GMT-5 hours.

What is the main language spoken in Haiti?

The main languages spoken in Haiti are Haitian Creole and French.

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What is the currency in Haiti?

The currency in Haiti is the Haitian Gourde (HTG).

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Which plugs are used in Haiti?

Haiti uses electrical plug type A + B (110 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Haiti?

They drive on the right side of the road in Haiti.

Compare Haiti weather with the USA

Below the Haiti weather chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Haiti (Port-au-Prince) and the USA (Washington).

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