Gonaïves weather
At 6:15 PM local time it was clear and 27°C (81°F). Light rain for 2 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.8 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Dec–Mar. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Gonaïves, Artibonite, Haiti.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 3%
- Chance of rain
- 42%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 2 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.8 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Dec–MarOff season May–Nov
About Gonaïves weather
Is it raining in Gonaïves right now?
No. It’s clear and 27° right now. Light rain for 2 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.8 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Gonaïves this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 28–33° and lows of 22–23°. Rain is likely on 5 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Monday.
Has it been raining in Gonaïves lately?
In the past 7 days, Gonaïves had 6 rainy days and 159.3 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Gonaïves?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Gonaïves weather by month
When is the best time to visit Gonaïves?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Gonaïves is Dec–Mar, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. May–Nov tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 28°C (82°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Gonaïves?
October is the wettest month, with about 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 21 mm (0.8 in).
What is the hottest month in Gonaïves?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 18°C (65°F).
Does Gonaïves have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is October at about 79 mm (3.1 in).
How warm is the sea in Gonaïves?
The sea is warmest in September at about 32°C (89°F) and coolest in February at about 28°C (82°F). It is warm enough for swimming all year.
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months