Nord-Ouest · Haiti

Port-de-Paix travel guide

Port-de-Paix is a city in Nord-Ouest, Haiti, home to about 121,000 people.

Best months
January to March
Nearest airport
CAP71 km · Cap Haitien International Airport
Currency
HTGgourde
Time zone
America/Port-au-Prince
Language
French, Haitian Creole

When to go

The best time to visit Port-de-Paix

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Port-de-Paix are January to March. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; November is the wettest, with about 193 mm of rain.

0°16°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec193 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 Port-de-Paix: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP), about 71 km from the city centre in a straight line; Inagua Airport (IGA, 143 km) is also within reach.

large airport

CAP · Cap Haitien International Airport

70.7 km from the centreICAO MTCH
medium airport

IGA · Inagua Airport

143.3 km from the centreICAO MYIG

Questions

Port-de-Paix: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Port-de-Paix?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Port-de-Paix are January to March. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; November is the wettest, with about 193 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Port-de-Paix?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP), about 71 km from the city centre in a straight line; Inagua Airport (IGA, 143 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Port-de-Paix?

gourde (HTG).

Nearby

Destinations near Port-de-Paix

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.