Location & Surroundings

Baxter Mountain is a second-order administrative division in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica with 466 inhabitants, at 206 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Annotto Bay, 8 km to the north. The national capital Kingston is 23 km to the south. The nearest airport is Norman Manley International Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 12' 15" N, 76° 46' 19" W
  • Elevation DEM: 206 m
  • Timezone America/Jamaica
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 466
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (JMD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-876

Sun & Local Time

Places in Baxter Mountain

Weather in Baxter Mountain

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baxter Mountain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.36 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 23.6 1.1 212 88 1,013.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 0.8 143 74 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 43 12.5 n/a
12h 29.9 2.5 86 64 1,013.1 0.64 / 0.64 100 677.0 n/a
18h 24.7 1.2 199 86 1,014.1 2.39 / 3.02 99 241.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 1.2 183 85 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.36 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.8 1.0 166 83 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 82 10.6 n/a
36h 30.0 3.8 69 61 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 693.2 n/a
42h 25.1 1.9 104 85 1,014.2 1.84 / 1.84 100 329.7 n/a
Tuesday 23.6 1.3 131 90 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
54h 24.4 1.5 141 84 1,014.5 0.36 / 0.36 100 9.0 n/a
60h 25.1 1.5 95 73 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.36 100 119.8 n/a
66h 24.5 1.1 150 72 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.07 100 37.5 n/a
Wednesday 23.6 1.5 96 81 1,012.2 0.55 / 0.62 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baxter Mountain?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baxter Mountain today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Baxter Mountain?
Local time is 11:28. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Baxter Mountain?
Baxter Mountain is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Baxter Mountain?
Population about 466.
What is the elevation of Baxter Mountain?
DEM 206 m.
Where is Baxter Mountain located?
It is at 18.20405, -76.77198 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baxter Mountain in?
It is in Jamaica.

Sources

Last updated 2017-03-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11495381

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