Jacmel
Jacmel is a Caribbean coastal city where colonial-era buildings with ornate balconies rise through dense tropical greenery toward a broad bay, backed by green hills and dotted with historic churches throughout its centre.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population137,966
- Nearest water from center 0.6 km0.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 6.0 km3.8 mi
Jacmel: quick answers
Where is Jacmel?
Jacmel is in Haiti, about 40 km25 miles in a straight line from Port-au-Prince.
How do you get to Jacmel?
The nearest airport is Jacmel (JAK), about 9 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Jacmel?
The warmest month is August, averaging 27°C80°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 24°C75°F. The wettest month is October, with about 141 mm5.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Jacmel?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 15 restaurants and 42 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.