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Plaisance, Haiti
Full City Profile
4,152
Population
70/sq mi density
1,270 ft
Elevation
387 meters
73°F
Avg Temperature
23°C
Plaisance has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
70°F Jan (21°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 73.3°F |
| 36% above US avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 223 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,270 ft (387 m) |
| Area | 59.7 sq mi (154.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 70/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.5980°N, 72.4699°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 | 33 km |
| 2010 | HAITI & DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.2 m | 316,000 | 127 km |
| 1770 | PORT-AU-PRINCE | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 200 | 123 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 71°F (21°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 74°F (24°C) | 8.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 7.6 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 5.3 in | |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 7.6 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 7.4 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 5.6 in | |
| December | 71°F (21°C) | 3.2 in |
Plaisance has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 70°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 62.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (8.5") and February the driest (2.0").