Desdunes
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📷 Pierrefils· CC BY-SA 4.0Granye diri Aytisyen | The Haitian rice granary
About
Desdunes is a commune in the Artibonite department of Haiti. It is located in the great Artibonite Plain, in the heart of the rice granary of Haiti. The population was 37,027 at the 2015 census. Rice production is the driving force of the local economy.
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The next week in Desdunes
7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).
Today
Drizzle
35° / 25°
4.5 mm
UV Very high
Sat
Drizzle
35° / 25°
3.7 mm
UV Very high
Sun
Drizzle
34° / 24°
2.3 mm
UV Very high
Mon
Drizzle
34° / 24°
1.7 mm
UV Very high
Tue
Drizzle
34° / 23°
5.1 mm
UV Very high
Wed
Drizzle
33°
In May 16
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Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
38° / 18°
Typical high / low
2 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
13.0h
06:15 – 19:17local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Desdunes
2 commercial airports within 100 km. Closest is Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP) at 68 km.
Getting around Desdunes
Public-transit operators within 8 km of the city center. Click through to each operator’s site for routes, fares, and tickets.
Local transit operators
Operators and modes aggregated by TransitLand from individual transit-agency GTFS feeds. Route classifications (subway / tram / rail / bus / etc) come from each feed’s GTFS route_type codes.
Sister cities
Sources
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- Wikipedia →
Summary, canonical article, and some image fallbacks.
- Wikidata →
Population, area, image, coordinates, and linked identifiers where available.
- NASA POWER →
Monthly temperature and rainfall climatology.
- Open-Meteo historical weather →
1991-2020 temperature and precipitation cross-check for compact climate fields.
- Open-Elevation →
Coordinate-based elevation backfill.
- tz database →
Coordinate-based IANA timezone lookup.
- Site credits →
Global source notes, map tiles, flags, licenses, and attribution policy.