Location & Surroundings
Fentan is a settlement in Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica, at 438 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Runaway Bay, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Kingston is 78 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ian Fleming International Airport, 45 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° 23' 58" N, 77° 23' 59" W
- Elevation DEM: 438 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 3.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:39
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 17:34
- Day length 11 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Fentan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fentan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
3.7 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
2.90 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 | 24.9 | 3.7 | 91 | 88 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 2.9 | 110 | 89 | 1,015.3 | 2.28 / 2.28 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 4.4 | 98 | 88 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 70 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 5.1 | 79 | 72 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 563.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 3.9 | 90 | 90 | 1,015.6 | 2.66 / 2.90 | 71 | 205.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 2.8 | 107 | 89 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.44 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 4.4 | 96 | 88 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 98 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.6 | 4.9 | 76 | 68 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 17 | 550.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.6 | 3.5 | 106 | 87 | 1,013.9 | 1.18 / 1.26 | 49 | 288.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 1.9 | 145 | 86 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 1.4 | 131 | 82 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.3 | 4.2 | 97 | 69 | 1,011.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 92 | 546.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.9 | 3.1 | 124 | 89 | 1,011.3 | 1.69 / 1.74 | 82 | 228.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fentan?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fentan today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Fentan?
Local time is 05:39. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Fentan?
Fentan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fentan?
DEM 438 m.
Where is Fentan located?
It is at 18.39954, -77.39983 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fentan in?
It is in Jamaica.