Ouest, Haiti
Hess
Hess is a locality in Ouest, Haiti, 695 m above sea level, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now25°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time11:52
18.35° N, 72.72° WElevation 695 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
October: high / low26° / 22°
Rain this month220mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Hess at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:47 · 18:2511 h 37 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:00Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in August
Coolest month20°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthSeptember
185 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
45 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
September
Weather in Hess
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 14 km/h · humidity 71%
Today22 Oct26°18°8.4 mm
Fri23 Oct24°20°4.4 mm
Sat24 Oct26°21°10.8 mm
Sun25 Oct21°19°35.9 mm
Mon26 Oct22°19°36.4 mm
Tue27 Oct22°19°17.8 mm
Wed28 Oct24°20°5.4 mm
Thu29 Oct24°19°3.5 mm
Fri30 Oct26°19°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct27°20°0.5 mm
When to go to Hess
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 94 | 88 | 88 | 80 | 69 | 59 | 65 | 57 | 58 | 62 | 72 | 82 |
| High | 24° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° |
| Low | 20° | 20° | 20° | 21° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 21° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 45 | 77 | 90 | 156 | 186 | 146 | 125 | 178 | 185 | 220 | 161 | 55 |
| Wet days | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 8 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in Hess
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Hess
The sky over Hess
Earthquakes around Hess
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195027magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record32within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.2L'Asile 9 km ↖2021 · 81 km
7.0Léogâne 10 km ↘2010 · 19 km
6.2Pestel 4 km ↓1952 · 115 km
6.1L'Asile 6 km →1953 · 68 km
Towns and villages around Hess
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Nan l’Étang0 kmMedissant0 kmPicolet1.8 kmKavanak1.8 kmCalile Charles1.9 kmFond Baptiste2 kmMorne à Brûler2.6 kmDaneau2.8 kmMartel3.1 kmPépinière3.5 kmMaganda3.5 kmGalette3.5 kmBellevue3.5 kmDinuny3.7 kmLompré3.8 kmCaibachet4 kmPillard4 kmLapegon4 kmDiny4.1 kmGérard4.4 kmMosemberg4.4 kmCilègue4.6 kmLavange4.9 kmDimini5.1 kmBonhomme5.1 kmLavange5.1 kmJeudy5.1 kmGilbert5.2 kmGrand Sceaux5.3 kmSoulager5.3 kmSource Crabe5.6 kmPicolet5.6 kmDonard5.6 kmRobinette5.6 kmKa Joeph5.6 kmÉveillard5.6 kmFond Lafleur5.6 kmLa Porte5.9 kmMayotte6 kmTrou l’Étang6.4 kmCherident6.4 kmNan Bonhomme6.4 kmCherident6.4 kmNorguez6.6 kmDécassière6.6 kmFond Trouin6.6 kmMayombé7 kmGosse7 kmPolite7 kmCorail7 kmRousseau7.3 kmMahotière7.3 kmTi Bon Dieu7.3 kmPapette7.4 kmLarot7.4 kmCarrefour Fauché7.4 kmSatiné7.6 kmDent Puce7.6 kmTrou Gounon7.7 kmMorne Michel7.7 kmBouda Chita7.7 kmLa Joie7.7 kmGalette Tourneau7.7 kmBois Debois7.7 kmMorin8 kmDuclos8 kmTrouin8 kmJacquet8 kmBois Crabe8 kmSavane Patate8.1 kmLa Vache8.1 kmButeau8.2 kmBois La Haut8.2 kmFauché8.5 kmMéance8.8 kmGrande Savane8.8 kmBolière8.8 kmGrand Trou8.8 kmPalmiste Tavin9 kmBreau9 km
Places near Hess
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Hess?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hess.
What is the hottest month in Hess?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Hess?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hess?
September is the wettest month with about 185 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Hess?
The sea is warmest in September at about 29°C and coolest in March at about 27°C.