Location & Surroundings
Litchfield is a settlement in Trelawny Parish, Jamaica, at 830 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mandeville, 23 km to the south. The national capital Kingston is 81 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sangster International Airport, 51 km away.
Also known as: Lichfield
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° 15' 4" N, 77° 30' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 830 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 636 p/km²
- Built-up 8.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:52
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 11 h 29 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Litchfield
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Litchfield, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.55 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 | 20.7 | 0.8 | 102 | 91 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.4 | 1.6 | 157 | 51 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 503.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 1.1 | 151 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 1.95 / 1.95 | 100 | 245.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 1.0 | 135 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 1.1 | 136 | 91 | 1,013.8 | 0.36 / 0.55 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 1.2 | 177 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 7.64 / 8.19 | 100 | 163.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 1.1 | 30 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 2.06 | 100 | 23.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 1.1 | 78 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.0 | 1.3 | 124 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.28 / 0.41 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 1.3 | 122 | 83 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 100 | 75.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 0.5 | 133 | 94 | 1,011.9 | 1.82 / 2.19 | 100 | 151.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 1.4 | 148 | 99 | 1,011.8 | 0.64 / 2.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.9 | 0.7 | 90 | 97 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 1.73 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Litchfield?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Litchfield today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Litchfield?
Local time is 14:52. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Litchfield?
Litchfield is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Litchfield?
DEM 830 m.
Where is Litchfield located?
It is at 18.25112, -77.50754 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Litchfield in?
It is in Jamaica.