Location & Surroundings
Haughton is a settlement in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Cruz, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Kingston is about 100 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sangster International Airport, 49 km away.
Also known as: Houghton
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° 5' 49" N, 77° 44' 42" W
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 424 p/km²
- Built-up 6.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:46
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Haughton
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Haughton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 12.2 mm. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (46 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
12.16 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 | 1.1 | 46 | 86 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 1.0 | 75 | 90 | 1,012.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.2 | 51 | 84 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 9.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.8 | 4.3 | 175 | 55 | 1,010.9 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 30 | 702.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 1.1 | 61 | 88 | 1,011.6 | 11.92 / 12.16 | 89 | 264.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 1.0 | 46 | 90 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.2 | 44 | 86 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 9.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.8 | 3.7 | 178 | 58 | 1,010.5 | 0.83 / 0.83 | 56 | 675.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.9 | 1.1 | 117 | 89 | 1,011.5 | 4.51 / 5.34 | 34 | 348.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 40 | 92 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 1.78 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.6 | 40 | 87 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 86 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.3 | 2.6 | 163 | 56 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 502.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.4 | 0.8 | 99 | 84 | 1,011.5 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 61 | 198.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Haughton?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 12.2 mm. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 12.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Haughton today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Haughton?
Local time is 01:46. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Haughton?
Haughton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Haughton?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Haughton located?
It is at 18.09700, -77.74500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Haughton in?
It is in Jamaica.