Sign In Register

Bombardopolis, Haiti

Full City Profile

1,974 Population 11/sq mi density
1,624 ft Elevation 495 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Bombardopolis has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 267 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average76.0°F
41% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days267 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,624 ft (495 m)
Area188.8 sq mi (488.9 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates19.6914°N, 73.3377°W
TimezoneAmerica/Port-au-Prince

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.9"
0% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.20"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

161 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 6, 2023.

Aug 14, 2021 Nippes, Haiti M7.2 141 km
Jan 13, 2010 1 km SSE of Tigwav, Haiti M5.6 150 km
Feb 16, 2023 37 km WSW of Bombardopolis, Haiti M5.4 38 km
Mar 2, 1994 0 km N of Fond Bassin Bleu, Haiti M5.4 58 km
Feb 12, 2010 49 km SSW of Maisí, Cuba M5.3 110 km
Jan 24, 2022 4 km S of Anse-à-Veau, Haiti M5.3 137 km
Aug 14, 2021 11 km N of Baradères, Haiti M5.2 127 km
Aug 14, 2021 10 km WSW of Baradères, Haiti M5.1 143 km
Mar 23, 2022 16 km N of Jérémie, Haiti M5.1 128 km
Aug 15, 2021 11 km NW of Petit Trou de Nippes, Haiti M5.1 123 km
Jan 13, 2010 6 km W of Tigwav, Haiti M5.1 146 km
Jan 24, 2022 4 km E of Anse-à-Veau, Haiti M5.1 133 km
Sep 30, 2016 46 km SSW of Maisí, Cuba M5.0 112 km
Jan 13, 2010 7 km SE of Miragoâne, Haiti M5.0 147 km
Jan 27, 2010 3 km W of Tigwav, Haiti M4.9 148 km
Jun 6, 2023 Haiti region M4.9 145 km
Aug 14, 2021 6 km SE of Baradères, Haiti M4.9 143 km
Apr 28, 1990 4 km NW of Tigwav, Haiti M4.8 145 km
Aug 15, 2021 10 km NW of Baradères, Haiti M4.8 135 km
Aug 14, 2021 6 km WNW of Petit Trou de Nippes, Haiti M4.8 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

18 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Melissa Category 3 286 km
2024 Oscar Category 1 112 km
2022 Fiona Category 3 300 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 112 km
2017 Irma Category 5 202 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 101 km
2012 Sandy Category 3 281 km
2011 Irene Category 3 196 km
2010 Tomas Category 1 44 km
2008 Ike Category 4 146 km
2008 Hanna Category 1 201 km
2008 Gustav Category 1 186 km
2005 Dennis Category 3 285 km
1998 Georges Category 1 44 km
1988 Gilbert Category 3 269 km
1987 Emily Category 2 208 km
1985 Kate Category 2 212 km
1980 Allen Category 5 216 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1842 CAP-HAITIAN Earthquake 5.0 m 5,300 119 km
2021 PORT-AU-PRINCE Earthquake 2,248 143 km
1887 MOLE SAINT-NICOLAS Earthquake 111 km
1860 ANSE-A-VEAU Eruption + Earthquake 130 km
1860 PETIT TROU NIPPES Earthquake 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in
March 74°F (24°C) 1.1 in Driest
April 76°F (24°C) 2.0 in
May 77°F (25°C) 5.3 in
June 78°F (26°C) 3.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 2.5 in
August 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in Warmest
September 78°F (26°C) 5.0 in
October 77°F (25°C) 7.2 in Wettest
November 75°F (24°C) 2.7 in
December 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in

Bombardopolis has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 72°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.2") and March the driest (1.1").

View full weather details →