Location & Surroundings
Mitcham is a settlement in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, at 368 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Cruz, 9 km to the west. The national capital Kingston is 87 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sangster International Airport, 58 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° 4' 0" N, 77° 36' 40" W
- Elevation DEM: 368 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 73 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:07
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mitcham
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mitcham, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.0 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.58 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 | 24.1 | 1.6 | 93 | 88 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 1.1 | 83 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 1.5 | 80 | 85 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 8.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.0 | 5.2 | 134 | 49 | 1,012.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 74 | 655.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 0.9 | 101 | 88 | 1,013.0 | 1.51 / 1.58 | 30 | 360.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 94 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 1.2 | 79 | 83 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 52 | 10.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.9 | 6.1 | 134 | 51 | 1,012.7 | 0.05 / 0.11 | 32 | 698.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.1 | 1.9 | 114 | 89 | 1,013.8 | 1.88 / 1.99 | 27 | 355.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.1 | 88 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.39 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 1.2 | 66 | 88 | 1,014.2 | 0.62 / 2.02 | 98 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.8 | 3.1 | 178 | 64 | 1,012.9 | 1.18 / 3.19 | 100 | 436.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.1 | 1.0 | 59 | 88 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 2.77 | 81 | 130.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mitcham?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.0 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mitcham today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Mitcham?
Local time is 04:07. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Mitcham?
Mitcham is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mitcham?
DEM 368 m.
Where is Mitcham located?
It is at 18.06667, -77.61100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mitcham in?
It is in Jamaica.