Camp Perrin, Haiti

Full City Profile

967 Population 9/sq mi density

817 ft Elevation 249 meters

77°F Avg Temperature 25°C

Camp Perrin has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 79.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	76.8°F
	42% above US avg
January Average	74°F (23°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	197 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	817 ft (249 m)
Area	104.2 sq mi (269.8 km²)
Population Density	9/sq mi
Coordinates	18.3265°N, 73.8673°W
Timezone	America/Port-au-Prince

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 79.7"

110% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 15.55"

Driest Month (Jan) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

217 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	42 km
Jan 12, 2010	10 km SE of Léogâne, Haiti	M7.0	137 km
Jan 12, 2010	4 km SSW of Grangwav, Haiti	M6.0	115 km
Jan 20, 2010	4 km ESE of Tigwav, Haiti	M5.9	111 km
Jan 13, 2010	Haiti region	M5.8	102 km
Aug 15, 2021	15 km NNE of Chardonnière, Haiti	M5.8	25 km
Jan 12, 2010	Haiti region	M5.7	144 km
Jan 13, 2010	5 km SE of Tigwav, Haiti	M5.6	110 km
Jan 13, 2010	1 km SSE of Tigwav, Haiti	M5.6	107 km
Feb 16, 2023	37 km WSW of Bombardopolis, Haiti	M5.4	143 km
Jan 13, 2010	4 km SSW of Tigwav, Haiti	M5.4	104 km
Jan 12, 2010	Haiti region	M5.3	143 km
Jan 24, 2022	4 km S of Anse-à-Veau, Haiti	M5.3	58 km
Jan 13, 2010	12 km S of Tigwav, Haiti	M5.2	104 km
Jan 13, 2010	8 km SSW of Grangwav, Haiti	M5.2	112 km
Aug 14, 2021	11 km N of Baradères, Haiti	M5.2	39 km
Mar 23, 2022	16 km N of Jérémie, Haiti	M5.1	58 km
Aug 15, 2021	11 km NW of Petit Trou de Nippes, Haiti	M5.1	44 km
Jan 13, 2010	4 km W of Grangwav, Haiti	M5.1	112 km
Jan 13, 2010	10 km SSE of Tigwav, Haiti	M5.1	108 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 4	251 km
2024	Beryl	Category 4	211 km
2024	Oscar	Category 1	219 km
2020	Isaias	Category 1	271 km
2016	Matthew	Category 4	46 km
2012	Sandy	Category 3	269 km
2010	Tomas	Category 1	97 km
2008	Ike	Category 4	298 km
2008	Gustav	Category 1	116 km
2007	Dean	Category 4	176 km
2006	Ernesto	Category 1	201 km
2005	Dennis	Category 3	136 km
2004	Ivan	Category 4	252 km
2001	Iris	Category 1	159 km
1998	Georges	Category 1	124 km
1988	Gilbert	Category 4	114 km
1987	Emily	Category 1	260 km
1980	Allen	Category 5	59 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.2 m (11 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
2010	HAITI & DOMINICAN REPUBLIC	Eruption + Earthquake	3.2 m	316,000	142 km
2021	PORT-AU-PRINCE	Earthquake	—	2,248	42 km
1860	ANSE-A-VEAU	Eruption + Earthquake	—	—	59 km
1860	PETIT TROU NIPPES	Earthquake	—	—	46 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	74°F (23°C)	2.8 in	Coldest, Driest
February	74°F (23°C)	3.0 in
March	75°F (24°C)	3.8 in
April	76°F (25°C)	6.1 in
May	77°F (25°C)	11.7 in
June	79°F (26°C)	7.3 in
July	79°F (26°C)	5.2 in
August	80°F (26°C)	8.2 in	Warmest
September	79°F (26°C)	7.1 in
October	78°F (26°C)	15.6 in	Wettest
November	76°F (25°C)	5.9 in
December	74°F (24°C)	3.1 in

Camp Perrin has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 74°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 79.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.6") and January the driest (2.8").

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