Location & Surroundings
Kendal is a settlement in Hanover, Jamaica, at 112 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lucea, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Kingston is about 155 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sangster International Airport, 37 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' 40" N, 78° 13' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 112 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 342 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:54
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kendal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kendal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 600 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.52 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 | 0.6 | 74 | 86 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 3.2 | 97 | 83 | 1,012.2 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.7 | 3.2 | 147 | 72 | 1,012.4 | 1.06 / 1.15 | 98 | 599.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.2 | 1.7 | 111 | 84 | 1,012.7 | 2.72 / 3.87 | 100 | 291.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.5 | 0.8 | 305 | 84 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 1.5 | 99 | 83 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 91 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.0 | 1.6 | 176 | 71 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 290.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 1.8 | 43 | 79 | 1,012.7 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 329.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.5 | 1.8 | 72 | 83 | 1,012.4 | 0.78 / 0.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 2.8 | 78 | 83 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 97 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.1 | 1.2 | 355 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 664.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 1.8 | 45 | 82 | 1,012.6 | 2.32 / 2.33 | 95 | 343.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.1 | 2.2 | 35 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 1.94 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kendal?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 600 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kendal today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kendal?
Local time is 08:54. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Kendal?
Kendal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kendal?
DEM 112 m.
Where is Kendal located?
It is at 18.36107, -78.22540 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kendal in?
It is in Jamaica.