Location & Surroundings

Dry River is a river in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Annotto Bay, 4 km to the west. The national capital Kingston is 31 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ian Fleming International Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: Dry

Overview

Dry River is river in Jamaica.

It is located in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica.

Basic Data

  • Country Jamaica
  • Located in Saint Mary Parish
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 16' 8" N, 76° 43' 47" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone America/Jamaica
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (JMD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-876

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Dry

Weather in Dry River

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

Now 29.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 30.2 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.

Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
5.2 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.08 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 29.6 5.2 88 65 1,012.5 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 3.0 107 81 1,012.6 0.27 / 0.27 32 236.8 n/a
12h 25.0 2.8 98 89 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
18h 25.6 1.5 123 86 1,013.7 0.49 / 0.50 100 8.3 n/a
Tomorrow 30.2 5.2 74 64 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.08 26 624.5 n/a
30h 25.7 3.0 134 83 1,012.1 1.40 / 1.48 51 314.5 n/a
36h 24.3 1.8 176 85 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.06 97 0.0 n/a
42h 25.0 1.6 132 82 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.01 40 10.0 n/a
Saturday 29.8 4.1 61 63 1,012.0 0.21 / 0.22 46 646.1 n/a
54h 25.3 2.1 142 87 1,013.2 1.51 / 1.73 5 315.3 n/a
60h 23.7 1.2 198 86 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.05 62 0.0 n/a
66h 24.2 1.0 169 80 1,013.8 0.17 / 0.22 16 10.0 n/a
Sunday 29.6 3.8 59 63 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 658.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dry River?
Now 29.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 30.2 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dry River today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Dry River?
Local time is 22:37. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Dry River?
Dry River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Dry River?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Dry River located?
It is at 18.26889, -76.72980 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dry River in?
It is in Jamaica.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-07
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