Location & Surroundings
May Day is a settlement in Manchester, Jamaica, at 612 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mandeville, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Kingston is 72 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ian Fleming International Airport, 70 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° 0' 24" N, 77° 28' 39" W
- Elevation DEM: 612 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 218 p/km²
- Built-up 4.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:25
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in May Day
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for May Day, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 33.1 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 745 W/m2.
Temperature
33.1 C
Wind
5.4 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 33.1 | 5.4 | 144 | 43 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 0.7 | 81 | 84 | 1,014.9 | 0.94 / 0.94 | 5 | 432.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 1.9 | 353 | 88 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 2.1 | 11 | 81 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 12.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.1 | 3.1 | 162 | 47 | 1,012.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 49 | 745.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 1.0 | 125 | 87 | 1,014.0 | 3.54 / 3.66 | 9 | 251.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 1.5 | 6 | 91 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 1.8 | 24 | 81 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 12.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.5 | 5.6 | 143 | 42 | 1,013.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 12 | 740.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 1.3 | 42 | 91 | 1,015.2 | 9.41 / 9.42 | 31 | 346.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 1.6 | 8 | 88 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 4.92 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 1.1 | 47 | 82 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 12.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.1 | 4.9 | 134 | 43 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 744.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in May Day?
Now 33.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 33.1 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 745 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 May Day today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in May Day?
Local time is 21:25. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is May Day?
May Day is a populated place.
What is the elevation of May Day?
DEM 612 m.
Where is May Day located?
It is at 18.00672, -77.47755 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is May Day in?
It is in Jamaica.