Location & Surroundings
Bronte is a settlement in Westmoreland, Jamaica, at 559 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Savanna-la-Mar, 22 km to the west. The national capital Kingston is about 120 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sangster International Airport, 40 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 8' 32" N, 77° 56' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 559 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 247 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:47
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 11 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bronte
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bronte, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.15 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 | 26.1 | 2.3 | 125 | 81 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 1.3 | 47 | 88 | 1,009.0 | 10.08 / 10.08 | 91 | 203.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 1.6 | 68 | 91 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 4.17 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 1.4 | 71 | 88 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.0 | 1.0 | 205 | 79 | 1,008.6 | 0.70 / 1.15 | 90 | 559.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 1.3 | 47 | 89 | 1,009.6 | 2.33 / 3.49 | 96 | 270.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 1.9 | 45 | 91 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 1.9 | 52 | 89 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 90 | 5.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.2 | 1.3 | 220 | 68 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 85 | 586.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 0.3 | 107 | 84 | 1,010.5 | 0.89 / 0.95 | 68 | 211.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 1.4 | 54 | 88 | 1,011.0 | 1.15 / 2.10 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 1.8 | 54 | 88 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.23 | 86 | 4.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.7 | 1.3 | 187 | 73 | 1,011.1 | 0.06 / 1.29 | 100 | 575.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bronte?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bronte today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Bronte?
Local time is 20:47. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Bronte?
Bronte is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bronte?
DEM 559 m.
Where is Bronte located?
It is at 18.14225, -77.94000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bronte in?
It is in Jamaica.