Ouest · Haiti

Carrefour travel guide

Carrefour is a city in Ouest, Haiti, home to about 511,000 people.

Best months
January
Nearest airport
PAP13 km · Toussaint Louverture International Airport
Currency
HTGgourde
Time zone
America/Port-au-Prince
Language
French, Haitian Creole

About

About Carrefour

Carrefour is a largely residential commune in the Port-au-Prince Arrondissement, in the Ouest department of Haiti. Port-au-Prince has a population of 1,234,742 while the commune has a population of 501,768.

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When to go

The best time to visit Carrefour

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Carrefour are January. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; May is the wettest, with about 237 mm of rain.

0°16°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec237 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Carrefour: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Toussaint Louverture International Airport (PAP), about 13 km from the city centre in a straight line; Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP, 134 km) and Maria Montez International Airport (BRX, 139 km) are also within reach.

large airport

PAP · Toussaint Louverture International Airport

12.5 km from the centreICAO MTPP
large airport

CAP · Cap Haitien International Airport

134.2 km from the centreICAO MTCH
medium airport

BRX · Maria Montez International Airport

138.6 km from the centreICAO MDBH

Questions

Carrefour: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Carrefour?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Carrefour are January. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; May is the wettest, with about 237 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Carrefour?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Toussaint Louverture International Airport (PAP), about 13 km from the city centre in a straight line; Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP, 134 km) and Maria Montez International Airport (BRX, 139 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Carrefour?

gourde (HTG).

Nearby

Destinations near Carrefour

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.