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Pétionville, Haiti
Full City Profile
283,052
Population
3,362/sq mi density
1,276 ft
Elevation
389 meters
80°F
Avg Temperature
27°C
Pétionville has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 79.9°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,276 ft (389 m) |
| Area | 84.2 sq mi (218.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,362/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.5125°N, 72.2853°W |
| Timezone | America/Port-au-Prince |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 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 | 138 km |
| 2010 | HAITI & DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.2 m | 316,000 | 27 km |
| 2021 | PORT-AU-PRINCE | Earthquake | — | 2,248 | 126 km |
| 1860 | ANSE-A-VEAU | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 112 km |
| 1860 | PETIT TROU NIPPES | Earthquake | — | — | 128 km |
| 1770 | PORT-AU-PRINCE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 200 | 2 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 80°F (26°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 4.8 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 5.5 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 5.6 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 0.8 in |
Pétionville has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.9") and January the driest (0.7").