Port-au-Prince — time and weather
Port-au-Prince is a city in Haiti, in the America/Port-au-Prince time zone. This page shows the current local time in Port-au-Prince and the current weather: temperature, precipitation and wind speed.
About the time in Port-au-Prince
Local time in Port-au-Prince is based on the America/Port-au-Prince time zone. Daylight saving time, where it applies in this region, is handled automatically. The current offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is shown next to the clock. The time on this page updates every second and is synced with your device clock.
About the country and city
Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a country in the Caribbean on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica and south of The Bahamas. It occupies the western side of the island, which it shares with the Dominican Republic.
More about the country: Haiti →What to see in Port-au-Prince
Sights and historical places
- National Palace
- Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
- Haitian National Pantheon Museum
- Le Marron Inconnu
- Holy Trinity Cathedral, Port-au-Prince
Climate in Port-au-Prince: month by month
The warmest month in Port-au-Prince is July, with average daytime highs of 35.8 °C; the coolest is January, around 31.7 °C by day and 22.2 °C at night. Rainfall peaks in August (~75 mm) and is lowest in January (~7 mm).
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32 | 22 | 7 | 2 |
| February | 32 | 22 | 21 | 3 |
| March | 32 | 23 | 42 | 7 |
| April | 32 | 23 | 54 | 11 |
| May | 34 | 25 | 40 | 6 |
| June | 35 | 26 | 14 | 4 |
| July | 36 | 26 | 16 | 3 |
| August | 35 | 26 | 75 | 8 |
| September | 35 | 26 | 39 | 7 |
| October | 34 | 25 | 66 | 11 |
| November | 32 | 24 | 24 | 6 |
| December | 32 | 23 | 15 | 4 |
Averages computed from daily observations 2021–2025 (Open-Meteo archive). Useful for trip planning, not a forecast for a specific date.
Good to know: sun, seasons and time differences
Based on 2021–2025 climate normals, the most comfortable months to visit Port-au-Prince are January–March: pleasant daytime temperatures and less rain than in the wettest months of the year.
Sun today in Port-au-Prince: Sunrise 06:32 · Sunset 19:14 · Day length 12:42
Time difference from Port-au-Prince right now:
| New York | same time |
| London | −5 h |
| Dubai | −8 h |
| Tokyo | −13 h |
| Paris | −6 h |
| Sydney | −14 h |