Location & Surroundings
Glasgow is a settlement in Westmoreland, Jamaica, at 189 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lucea, 11 km to the north. The national capital Kingston is about 155 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sangster International Airport, 35 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° 21' 24" N, 78° 12' 20" W
- Elevation DEM: 189 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 32 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:43
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 9 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 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 30.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 472 W/m2.
Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 29.0 | 4.0 | 141 | 79 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.1 | 1.8 | 108 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 6.66 / 6.66 | 100 | 322.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 1.3 | 311 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 2.68 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 0.5 | 92 | 84 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 85 | 7.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.0 | 2.4 | 136 | 66 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 471.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.3 | 1.5 | 60 | 81 | 1,012.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 331.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.3 | 2.5 | 53 | 86 | 1,012.1 | 1.39 / 1.41 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.4 | 2.4 | 110 | 85 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 1.13 | 67 | 9.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.6 | 1.4 | 218 | 70 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 77 | 704.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 1.7 | 19 | 85 | 1,013.0 | 6.54 / 6.95 | 93 | 413.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.9 | 2.7 | 56 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 2.2 | 104 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 14 | 8.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.9 | 1.2 | 248 | 66 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 710.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Glasgow?
Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 30.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 472 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Glasgow today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Glasgow?
Local time is 22:43. 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 189 m.
Where is Glasgow located?
It is at 18.35657, -78.20565 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Glasgow in?
It is in Jamaica.