Weather & Climate in Les Anglais, Haiti
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Les Anglais has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 203 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 73.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet.
Temperature
76°F Jan (24°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 78.3°F |
| 45% above US avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 203 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 47.1 sq mi (122.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 175/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.3054°N, 74.2197°W |
| Timezone | America/Port-au-Prince |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
166 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.
| Aug 14, 2021 | Nippes, Haiti | M7.2 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2010 | 4 km ESE of Tigwav, Haiti | M5.9 | 148 km | 11 km |
| Jan 13, 2010 | Haiti region | M5.8 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 2021 | 15 km NNE of Chardonnière, Haiti | M5.8 | 17 km | 8 km |
| Jan 13, 2010 | 1 km SSE of Tigwav, Haiti | M5.6 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 2010 | 5 km SE of Tigwav, Haiti | M5.6 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 2010 | 4 km SSW of Tigwav, Haiti | M5.4 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Jan 24, 2022 | 4 km S of Anse-à-Veau, Haiti | M5.3 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 2010 | 12 km S of Tigwav, Haiti | M5.2 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 2010 | 8 km SSW of Grangwav, Haiti | M5.2 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Aug 14, 2021 | 11 km N of Baradères, Haiti | M5.2 | 71 km | 9 km |
| Jan 13, 2010 | 6 km W of Tigwav, Haiti | M5.1 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 2010 | 10 km SSE of Tigwav, Haiti | M5.1 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 2010 | 4 km W of Grangwav, Haiti | M5.1 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Mar 23, 2022 | 16 km N of Jérémie, Haiti | M5.1 | 56 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 2021 | 11 km NW of Petit Trou de Nippes, Haiti | M5.1 | 76 km | 14 km |
| Aug 14, 2021 | 10 km WSW of Baradères, Haiti | M5.1 | 54 km | 13 km |
| Jan 24, 2022 | 4 km E of Anse-à-Veau, Haiti | M5.1 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 2010 | 7 km SE of Miragoâne, Haiti | M5.0 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Jan 21, 2010 | 4 km SSE of Tigwav, Haiti | M4.9 | 146 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
17 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Melissa | Category 4 | 138 mph | 232 km |
| 2024 | Beryl | Category 4 | 150 mph | 202 km |
| 2024 | Oscar | Category 1 | 86 mph | 213 km |
| 2020 | Isaias | Category 1 | 81 mph | 292 km |
| 2016 | Matthew | Category 4 | 150 mph | 9 km |
| 2012 | Sandy | Category 3 | 115 mph | 238 km |
| 2010 | Tomas | Category 1 | 86 mph | 67 km |
| 2008 | Gustav | Category 1 | 92 mph | 152 km |
| 2007 | Dean | Category 4 | 144 mph | 168 km |
| 2006 | Ernesto | Category 1 | 75 mph | 224 km |
| 2005 | Dennis | Category 3 | 115 mph | 106 km |
| 2004 | Ivan | Category 4 | 155 mph | 231 km |
| 2001 | Iris | Category 1 | 86 mph | 158 km |
| 1998 | Georges | Category 1 | 75 mph | 137 km |
| 1988 | Gilbert | Category 4 | 132 mph | 94 km |
| 1987 | Emily | Category 1 | 81 mph | 297 km |
| 1980 | Allen | Category 5 | 173 mph | 65 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2021 | PORT-AU-PRINCE | Earthquake | — | 2,248 | 79 km |
| 1860 | ANSE-A-VEAU | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 95 km |
| 1860 | PETIT TROU NIPPES | Earthquake | — | — | 81 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 10.6 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 7.1 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 7.7 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 6.1 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 10.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 78°F (25°C) | 6.7 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 4.5 in |
Les Anglais has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 73.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.7") and January the driest (2.7").
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