According to Lifeguin’s travel calendar, the best time to visit Haiti is April to June and November. Plan 7–10 days.
Best months for Haiti
- Best months
- April to June and November
- How long to stay
- 7–10 days
- Continent
- North & Central America
What Haiti is best for
Visit the mountaintop Citadelle Laferrière, Sans-Souci Palace, and Jacmel's vibrant arts scene.
The UK or US government advises against travel here at the moment. Check your own government’s travel advice before you plan anything.
- Prices
- €€€ · more expensive than in Slovakia
Weather in Haiti by month
Monthly averages around Port-au-Prince; the mountains and other regions can differ a lot.
| Month | Average temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | about 26 °C | little rain (18 mm) |
| February | about 26 °C | little rain (18 mm) |
| March | about 26 °C | little rain (24 mm) |
| April best | about 27 °C | some rain (36 mm) |
| May best | about 28 °C | some rain (60 mm) |
| June best | about 28 °C | some rain (42 mm) |
| July | about 29 °C | some rain (36 mm) |
| August | about 29 °C | some rain (63 mm) |
| September | about 29 °C | some rain (48 mm) |
| October | about 28 °C | some rain (72 mm) |
| November best | about 27 °C | some rain (57 mm) |
| December | about 26 °C | little rain (27 mm) |
Sources: what a place is best for — our own travel guides and, for places we have not written about yet, research done with the help of AI (Google Gemini); weather — NASA POWER climate averages; prices — World Bank price levels (CC BY 4.0).
Good to know about Haiti
- Capital
- Port-au-Prince
- Languages
- Haitian Creole and French
- Currencies
- Haitian Gourde (HTG) and US Dollar (USD)
- Time
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Plugs
- Type A, B · 110 V
- Driving
- On the right
- Calling code
- +509
Sources: Wikidata, Unicode CLDR and the IANA time zone database.
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