Location & Surroundings

Hill Top is a settlement in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, at 76 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Cruz, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Kingston is about 105 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sangster International Airport, 62 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 57' 28" N, 77° 48' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 76 m
  • Timezone America/Jamaica
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 80 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (JMD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-876

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hill Top

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

Now 25.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 31.8 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.11 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 25.6 3.2 86 86 1,012.3 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 3.3 79 79 1,012.0 0.02 / 0.02 87 9.7 n/a
12h 31.8 8.8 138 59 1,011.0 0.05 / 0.07 100 691.4 n/a
18h 27.6 4.3 106 77 1,011.0 0.32 / 0.39 99 363.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 3.2 87 86 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.11 16 0.0 n/a
30h 26.4 2.8 77 79 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.07 100 8.2 n/a
36h 31.8 8.4 141 60 1,011.0 0.09 / 0.16 33 676.2 n/a
42h 27.6 3.0 92 77 1,011.9 1.77 / 1.93 9 390.9 n/a
Sunday 25.9 3.3 87 85 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.57 24 0.0 n/a
54h 26.3 3.3 83 80 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 26 9.6 n/a
60h 31.6 9.3 141 61 1,012.5 0.41 / 0.41 12 698.7 n/a
66h 27.4 4.9 115 77 1,013.3 1.12 / 1.53 5 398.0 n/a
Monday 25.8 2.8 69 84 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.41 67 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hill Top?
Now 25.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 31.8 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hill Top today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Hill Top?
Local time is 10:18. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Hill Top?
Hill Top is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hill Top?
DEM 76 m.
Where is Hill Top located?
It is at 17.95786, -77.80819 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hill Top in?
It is in Jamaica.

Sources

Last updated 2023-09-19
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