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Môle Saint-Nicolas, Haiti

Nord-Ouest · Haiti

Môle Saint-Nicolas is a small town in Nord-Ouest, Haiti with a population of 3,224. Elevation: 102 ft (31 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

3,224 Population 17/sq mi density
102 ft Elevation 31 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
37.9 in Annual Rain
America / Port-au-Prince Timezone

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About Môle Saint-Nicolas

Môle Saint-Nicolas

Môle-Saint-Nicolas is a commune in the north-western coast of Haiti. It is the chief town of the Môle-Saint-Nicolas Arrondissement in the department of Nord-Ouest.

People

Population3,224
Density17/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain37.9 in/yr
Sunny Days267/yr
Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Population3,224
Population Density17 / sq mi
Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Coordinates19.8079°, -73.3779°
TimezoneAmerica/Port-au-Prince
Country🇭🇹 Haiti
State / ProvinceNord-Ouest
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation37.9 inches (962 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Môle Saint-Nicolas

Môle Saint-Nicolas is a small town in Haiti (Nord-Ouest) with a population of 3,224. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet (31 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.9 inches. The timezone is America/Port-au-Prince.

Môle Saint-Nicolas 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 / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 267 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet.

Temperature

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

Geography

Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Area188.8 sq mi (488.9 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates19.8079°N, 73.3779°W
TimezoneAmerica/Port-au-Prince

Precipitation & Snow

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

Air Quality

Earthquake History

77 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 16, 2023.

Feb 16, 2023 37 km WSW of Bombardopolis, Haiti M5.4 40 km
Mar 2, 1994 0 km N of Fond Bassin Bleu, Haiti M5.4 61 km
Feb 12, 2010 49 km SSW of Maisí, Cuba M5.3 105 km
Aug 14, 2021 11 km N of Baradères, Haiti M5.2 138 km
Aug 15, 2021 11 km NW of Petit Trou de Nippes, Haiti M5.1 135 km
Jan 24, 2022 4 km E of Anse-à-Veau, Haiti M5.1 146 km
Mar 23, 2022 16 km N of Jérémie, Haiti M5.1 136 km
Sep 30, 2016 46 km SSW of Maisí, Cuba M5.0 106 km
Aug 14, 2021 6 km WNW of Petit Trou de Nippes, Haiti M4.8 143 km
Aug 15, 2021 10 km NW of Baradères, Haiti M4.8 146 km
Apr 29, 1990 43 km WNW of Môle Saint-Nicolas, Haiti M4.7 43 km
Feb 25, 2022 18 km N of Jérémie, Haiti M4.7 136 km
Apr 8, 2022 21 km N of Jérémie, Haiti M4.7 135 km
May 31, 2020 19 km NE of Borgne, Haiti M4.7 103 km
Aug 14, 2021 8 km WNW of Baradères, Haiti M4.7 149 km
Apr 29, 2020 6 km S of Maisí, Cuba M4.6 92 km
Feb 17, 2018 34 km NNW of Petit Trou de Nippes, Haiti M4.6 112 km
Mar 20, 2022 17 km NNE of Jérémie, Haiti M4.6 134 km
Mar 22, 2014 15 km N of Baradères, Haiti M4.6 135 km
Jun 5, 1998 50 km SSW of Bombardopolis, Haiti M4.6 63 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 3 279 km
2024 Oscar Category 1 99 km
2022 Fiona Category 3 295 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 105 km
2017 Irma Category 5 189 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 97 km
2012 Sandy Category 3 271 km
2011 Irene Category 3 189 km
2010 Tomas Category 1 32 km
2008 Ike Category 4 134 km
2008 Hanna Category 1 191 km
2008 Gustav Category 1 199 km
2005 Dennis Category 3 293 km
1998 Georges Category 1 57 km
1988 Gilbert Category 3 281 km
1987 Emily Category 2 217 km
1985 Kate Category 2 199 km
1980 Allen Category 5 228 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 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 5,300 123 km
1887 MOLE SAINT-NICOLAS Earthquake 108 km
1860 ANSE-A-VEAU Eruption + Earthquake 143 km
1860 PETIT TROU NIPPES Earthquake 141 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

Môle Saint-Nicolas 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").

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Farmers Markets in Môle Saint-Nicolas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché de Jean Rabel
Marche Saint Michel Archange de Baie de Henne

Hotels in Môle Saint-Nicolas

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Boukan Guinguette
Hotel le Rivage

Castles in Môle Saint-Nicolas

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fort Vallière

Clinics in Môle Saint-Nicolas

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

HT #3693643470

Airports Near Môle Saint-Nicolas

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Port-de-Paix AirportPAXMedium Airport
Anse-Rouge AirportSmall Airport
Môle-Saint-Nicolas AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Môle Saint-Nicolas

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Presbytary

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Port-au-Prince

🇭🇹 About Haiti

Capital Port-au-Prince
Population 11,123,176
Area 27,750 km²
GDP (USD) $19,850,585,722
GDP per capita $1,706
HDI 0.535
Life expectancy 64.9 years
Internet users 39.3%
Urban population 54.5%
Currency HTG (Gourde)
Languages French, Haitian Creole
Calling code +509
TLD .ht
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Haiti

20 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Jour de l'an
Jan 2 Ancestry Day Jour des Aieux
Jan 6 Epiphany Le Jour des Rois
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 18 Ash Wednesday Mercredi Des Cendres
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jeudi saint
Apr 3 Good Friday Vendredi saint
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pâques
May 1 Labour and Agriculture Day Fête du Travail / Fête des Travailleurs
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension
May 18 Flag and Universities Day Jour du Drapeau et de l'Université
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Fête-Dieu
Aug 15 Assumption of Mary L'Assomption de Marie
Oct 17 Dessalines Day Anniversaire de la mort de Dessalines
Nov 1 All Saints Day La Toussaint
Nov 2 All Souls' Day Jour des Morts
Nov 18 Battle of Vertières Day Vertières
Dec 5 Discovery Day Découverte d'Haïti
Dec 25 Christmas Day Noël

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Frequently Asked Questions About Môle Saint-Nicolas

What is the population of Môle Saint-Nicolas?

Môle Saint-Nicolas has a population of 3,224 residents and is located in Haiti. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 188.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Môle Saint-Nicolas?

Môle Saint-Nicolas 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 79°F in July. The area receives 267 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.9 inches.

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