Location & Surroundings
Ipswich is a settlement in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, at 397 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Cruz, 21 km to the southeast. The national capital Kingston is about 110 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° 12' 16" N, 77° 48' 35" W
- Elevation DEM: 397 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 65 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:30
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ipswich
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ipswich, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 32.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.
Temperature
32.5 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 | 32.5 | 3.7 | 137 | 46 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.1 | 106 | 90 | 1,012.3 | 3.67 / 3.67 | 100 | 342.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 1.2 | 67 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 1.1 | 79 | 88 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 10.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.5 | 4.1 | 136 | 47 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 680.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 1.0 | 77 | 85 | 1,012.7 | 1.22 / 1.22 | 75 | 343.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 1.2 | 91 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 67 | 85 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 8.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 32.9 | 2.9 | 133 | 46 | 1,011.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 44 | 708.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 1.0 | 119 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 2.03 / 2.06 | 60 | 284.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 1.3 | 76 | 95 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 1.1 | 59 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 8.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 32.6 | 2.5 | 136 | 49 | 1,011.1 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 63 | 686.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ipswich?
Now 32.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 32.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 681 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 Ipswich today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Ipswich?
Local time is 23:30. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Ipswich?
Ipswich is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ipswich?
DEM 397 m.
Where is Ipswich located?
It is at 18.20442, -77.80975 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ipswich in?
It is in Jamaica.