Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Port-au-Prince weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Port-au-Prince, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1980–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 35°C on 2026-07-11; its coldest fell to 11°C on 2017-01-21.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
29°C2025-01-23
22°C1981-01-13
21°C2025-01-28
11°C2017-01-21
February
31°C2026-02-17
22°C1989-02-25
22°C2010-02-27
12°C2005-02-08
March
31°C2010-03-25
21°C1996-03-14
22°C2024-03-17
13°C2010-03-09
April
31°C2026-04-27
21°C1992-04-30
25°C2026-04-28
15°C1999-04-07
May
33°C2026-05-31
20°C1992-05-01
27°C2026-05-30
15°C1992-05-03
June
34°C2026-06-26
23°C1986-06-01
27°C2026-06-30
18°C1986-06-07
July
35°C2026-07-11
25°C1999-07-12
28°C2026-07-14
18°C1994-07-02
August
33°C1991-08-08
23°C2008-08-26
24°C2024-08-15
18°C1981-08-27
September
32°C2015-09-09
23°C1998-09-23
24°C2024-09-10
18°C1985-09-01
October
31°C2020-10-01
23°C2012-10-24
23°C2023-10-01
17°C1982-10-31
November
30°C2024-11-06
21°C1996-11-22
22°C2024-11-11
14°C1981-11-12
December
30°C2023-12-01
22°C1982-12-18
21°C2015-12-03
12°C1999-12-04

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
31°C2026-02-17
22°C1982-12-18
22°C2010-02-27
11°C2017-01-21
Spring (Mar–May)
33°C2026-05-31
20°C1992-05-01
27°C2026-05-30
13°C2010-03-09
Summer (Jun–Aug)
35°C2026-07-11
23°C1986-06-01
28°C2026-07-14
18°C1981-08-27
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
32°C2015-09-09
21°C1996-11-22
24°C2024-09-10
14°C1981-11-12

All-time records

The most extreme value Port-au-Prince has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 35°C 2026-07-11
Lowest 20°C 1992-05-01

Low

Highest 28°C 2026-07-14
Lowest 11°C 2017-01-21

Feels-like

Highest 51°C 2023-07-12
Lowest 11°C 2017-01-21

Humidity

Highest 21.8 g/m³ 2023-10-05
Lowest 9.9 g/m³ 2000-01-18

Wind

Highest 27 km/h 1980-08-05
Lowest 2 km/h 2005-03-30

Gust

Highest 143 km/h 1980-08-05
Lowest 15 km/h 1995-11-20

Precip

Wettest 240 mm 1998-09-23
Driest 6-day dry spell 2023-01-20

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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