Location & Surroundings
Cross Pen is a settlement in Clarendon, Jamaica, at 79 m elevation. The nearest larger town is May Pen, 6 km to the west. The national capital Kingston is 42 km to the east. The nearest airport is Norman Manley International Airport, 43 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
17° 57' 40" N, 77° 11' 28" W
- Elevation DEM: 79 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 26 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:04
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cross Pen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cross Pen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
3.02 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 | 25.2 | 0.9 | 136 | 85 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.7 | 4 | 86 | 1,014.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 1.9 | 0 | 83 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 10.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.3 | 4.3 | 134 | 65 | 1,013.6 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 87 | 576.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 0.6 | 60 | 90 | 1,013.2 | 2.79 / 3.02 | 6 | 198.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 0.9 | 3 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 1.6 | 12 | 85 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 13 | 9.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.2 | 5.1 | 141 | 54 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 13 | 684.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.1 | 0.3 | 22 | 91 | 1,012.1 | 4.50 / 4.58 | 5 | 352.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.4 | 13 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 1.7 | 10 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 9.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.3 | 4.9 | 140 | 51 | 1,011.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 27 | 686.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.5 | 2.3 | 106 | 84 | 1,012.4 | 2.34 / 2.41 | 4 | 347.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cross Pen?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cross Pen today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Cross Pen?
Local time is 04:04. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cross Pen?
Cross Pen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cross Pen?
DEM 79 m.
Where is Cross Pen located?
It is at 17.96120, -77.19100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cross Pen in?
It is in Jamaica.