Location & Surroundings
Moreland is a settlement in Clarendon, Jamaica, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lionel Town, 3 km to the west. The national capital Kingston is 49 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Norman Manley International Airport, 48 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
17° 49' 8" N, 77° 12' 58" W
- Elevation DEM: 7 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:52
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Moreland
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Moreland, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 31.4 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.
Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
3.7 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.44 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 | 27.2 | 3.7 | 95 | 79 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 2.3 | 40 | 83 | 1,013.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 3.0 | 52 | 78 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 8.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.4 | 5.4 | 118 | 58 | 1,012.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 570.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.7 | 4.3 | 99 | 82 | 1,011.6 | 0.40 / 0.44 | 100 | 139.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 3.5 | 87 | 83 | 1,011.3 | 0.33 / 0.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 3.3 | 59 | 81 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.1 | 5.8 | 122 | 61 | 1,011.3 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 562.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.3 | 3.2 | 90 | 86 | 1,011.6 | 4.98 / 5.14 | 100 | 162.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 3.1 | 57 | 84 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 2.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 4.6 | 71 | 79 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 9.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.0 | 6.0 | 113 | 72 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 345.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.4 | 5.1 | 101 | 81 | 1,012.3 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 95 | 297.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moreland?
Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 31.4 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Moreland today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Moreland?
Local time is 04:52. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Moreland?
Moreland is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Moreland?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Moreland located?
It is at 17.81888, -77.21602 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moreland in?
It is in Jamaica.