Haiti weather in October
Thinking about venturing to Haiti this October and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Haiti in October?
October in Haiti generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 21°C in Port-au-Prince. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Montrouis with an average of 93 mm to heavy rainfall in Pétionville with 206 mm. The city Port-au-Prince usually sees around 251 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
For a closer look at October's conditions in Haiti, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Haiti's yearly weather, check out our Haiti climate page.
Where to go in Haiti in October
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Average weather in Port-au-Prince
In October Port-au-Prince generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Average weather in Cap-Haïtien
In October Cap-Haïtien generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Average weather in Pétionville
In October Pétionville generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Average weather in Montrouis
In October Montrouis generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Average weather in Cotterelle
In October Cotterelle generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is October the best time to visit Haiti?
In our opinion, October is a good time to visit Haiti with overall tolerable weather in Port-au-Prince. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average, the best time to visit Haiti is in January, February, March, November and December with generally perfect weather in Port-au-Prince. The weather in May and September, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.
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