Location & Surroundings
Glasgow is a settlement in Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica, at 611 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Runaway Bay, 16 km to the north. The national capital Kingston is 72 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° 19' 13" N, 77° 23' 21" W
- Elevation DEM: 611 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 248 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:25
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Glasgow
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Glasgow, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 303 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
0.23 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 | 24.5 | 2.1 | 130 | 88 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 1.2 | 161 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 3.09 / 3.09 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 0.6 | 124 | 87 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 2.93 | 95 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.7 | 2.0 | 98 | 59 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 303.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 1.4 | 100 | 83 | 1,013.6 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 99 | 256.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 2.2 | 99 | 87 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 1.2 | 110 | 81 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 92 | 9.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.6 | 1.9 | 66 | 54 | 1,012.0 | 0.07 / 0.08 | 82 | 524.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.4 | 0.8 | 336 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 21.89 / 21.97 | 100 | 296.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 2.0 | 101 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 1.6 | 135 | 87 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.9 | 2.4 | 96 | 52 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 706.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.0 | 1.9 | 134 | 90 | 1,012.7 | 3.23 / 3.23 | 94 | 394.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Glasgow?
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 303 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Glasgow today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Glasgow?
Local time is 04:25. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Glasgow?
Glasgow is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Glasgow?
DEM 611 m.
Where is Glasgow located?
It is at 18.32025, -77.38917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Glasgow in?
It is in Jamaica.