What’s the climate like in Port-au-Prince?
The current climate of Port-au-Prince features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 34°C during the day to lows of 31°C. The average yearly temperature is around 33°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 20°C and in the warmer months around 26°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Port-au-Prince in recent years was 38°C in July 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 23°C in January 2023.
On average, Port-au-Prince receives 677 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
The hurricane season in Port-au-Prince runs from June to November.
Best time to visit Port-au-Prince?
The best time to visit Port-au-Prince for sunny weather is January through December. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Port-au-Prince.
Climate Table of Port-au-Prince
The climate table of Port-au-Prince shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 23 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 19 | 39 | 29 | 66 | 75 | 41 | 58 | 74 | 89 | 113 | 53 | 21 |
| UV Index | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 33°C
- Highest temperature: 34°C in June, July and August
- Lowest temperature: 31°C in January, February, March, April and December
- Precipitation: 677 mm per year, averaging 56 mm per month
- Driest months: 19 mm in January, 21 mm in December and 29 mm in March
- Wettest months: 113 mm in October, 89 mm in September and 75 mm in May
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Average Temperature per Month in Port-au-Prince
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Port-au-Prince
This graph shows how much precipitation Port-au-Prince, Haiti, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Port-au-Prince
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Port-au-Prince
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Port-au-Prince
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Port-au-Prince by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Port-au-Prince. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
