Location & Surroundings

Highgate is a settlement in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica, at 302 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Maria, 11 km to the north. The national capital Kingston is 32 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ian Fleming International Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: 海格特 · Highgate Village

Overview

Highgate is city in Jamaica.

It is located in Jamaica.

Also known as: Highgate, Jamaica

Basic Data

  • Country Jamaica
  • Located in Jamaica
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 16' 21" N, 76° 53' 37" W
  • Elevation DEM: 302 m
  • Timezone America/Jamaica
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 889 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (JMD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-876

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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海格特
Highgate Village

Weather in Highgate

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

Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.79 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 23.6 1.2 85 93 1,014.6 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 27.2 3.4 62 75 1,013.9 0.50 / 0.50 100 523.0 n/a
12h 24.1 1.3 83 92 1,015.1 0.85 / 1.35 100 202.1 n/a
18h 23.0 0.7 106 94 1,015.3 1.10 / 2.45 45 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 1.2 90 93 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.79 98 5.1 n/a
30h 27.4 3.2 67 78 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.71 100 501.6 n/a
36h 24.0 1.3 93 94 1,015.2 0.52 / 1.23 67 102.1 n/a
42h 22.7 0.8 96 95 1,015.3 3.41 / 4.64 88 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.6 1.5 83 93 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.93 87 4.2 n/a
54h 30.0 3.4 75 62 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.10 42 538.8 n/a
60h 23.6 1.4 142 92 1,013.4 1.83 / 1.93 82 289.5 n/a
66h 22.5 1.5 164 92 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.0 1.4 160 91 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Highgate?
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Highgate today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Highgate?
Local time is 17:28. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Highgate?
Highgate is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Highgate?
DEM 302 m.
Where is Highgate located?
It is at 18.27239, -76.89348 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Highgate in?
It is in Jamaica.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-03-14
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