Saint-Marc

City in Haiti: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Overview

Saint-Marc is a city in Haiti, in Artibonite. About 266,642 people live in the city proper, making it the 6th largest city of Haiti in our atlas.

It lies at 19.11° N, 72.70° W, and keeps time on the America/Port-au-Prince time zone. It sits inside the tropics.

Location

Red dot: Saint-Marc. Green dots: other major cities of Haiti. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Saint-Marc has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 34°C (94°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 19°C (67°F). Around 500 mm (20 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Oct.

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Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

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Sources

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