Dondon, Haiti
Nord · Haiti
Dondon is a small city in Nord, Haiti with a population of 5,029. Elevation: 1,401 ft (427 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Dondon
Dondon is a commune in the Saint-Raphaël Arrondissement, in the Nord department of Haiti. It has 25,846 inhabitants.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,029 |
| Population Density | 117 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,401 ft (427 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.5273°, -72.2434° |
| Timezone | America/Port-au-Prince |
| Country | 🇭🇹 Haiti |
| State / Province | Nord |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 63.5 inches (1,613 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Dondon
Dondon is a small city in Haiti (Nord) with a population of 5,029. The city sits at an elevation of 1,401 feet (427 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 63.5 inches. The timezone is America/Port-au-Prince.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.8°F |
| 40% above Haiti avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 221 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,401 ft (427 m) |
| Area | 43.2 sq mi (111.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 117/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.5273°N, 72.2434°W |
| Timezone | America/Port-au-Prince |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 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 | 25 km |
| 2010 | HAITI & DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.2 m | 316,000 | 123 km |
| 1770 | PORT-AU-PRINCE | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 200 | 114 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 8.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 7.1 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 6.7 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 6.4 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 4.7 in |
Dondon has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 72°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 63.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (8.3") and February the driest (2.6").
Schools in Dondon
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole Saint-Viateur | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Baptiste de Bassin Caiman | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Dondon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chateau des pelerins Night Club | ||||
| Musée de Guahaba |
Libraries in Dondon
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Française | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de l'EFACAP | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du CLAC | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheque Grand d'Etre Communautaire | 0.0 | |||||
| CLAC | 0.0 | |||||
| CLAC | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Dondon
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cheche la vie | |||||
| Maché Chabon | |||||
| Mache Kay Pierre | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché Artisanal | |||||
| Marche Bahon | |||||
| Marche Camp Coq | |||||
| Marché Cité Reziyé | |||||
| Marché Cluny | |||||
| Marché de Bohoc | |||||
| Marche de Bois d'homme | |||||
| Marché de La Victoire | |||||
| Marché de Petite-Anse | |||||
| Marche de Ranquitte | |||||
| Marché de Saint-Raphaël | |||||
| Marché de Trou-du-Nord | |||||
| Marche Garde Baptiste | |||||
| Marché Limonade | |||||
| Marché Poisson | |||||
| Marche public | |||||
| Marché régional de Limonade | |||||
| Palan | |||||
| Palan de Souffriere | |||||
| Place Toussaint Louverture | |||||
| ti mache pep la | |||||
| Tourist Market |
Breweries in Dondon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L'Elernel est Grand depot Boisson |
Stadiums & Teams in Dondon
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Dondon
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Haitien International Airport | CAP | Large Airport |
| Port-de-Paix Airport | PAX | Medium Airport |
| Anse-a-Galets Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dajabon Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hinche Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Monte Cristi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ouanaminthe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Phaeton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pignon Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Walterio Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dondon
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Eglise Baptiste de Bassin Caiman | |
| Saint-Martin de Tours |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Haiti
20 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Dondon
What is the population of Dondon?
Dondon has a population of 5,029 residents and is located in Haiti. The population density is 117 people per square mile, spread across 43.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Dondon?
Dondon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 221 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 63.5 inches.
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