Location & Surroundings
Mount Dawson is a mountain in Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica, at 400 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Above Rocks, 7 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Norman Manley International Airport, 20 km away.
Overview
Mount Dawson is mountain in Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica.
It is located in Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica.
Basic Data
- Country Jamaica
- Located in Saint Catherine Parish
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 3' 28" N, 76° 55' 24" W
- Elevation 400 m (DEM: 380 m)
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 30 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:37
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mount Dawson
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mount Dawson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NW (329 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
1.99 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 | 25.0 | 0.2 | 329 | 87 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 0.9 | 344 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 2.43 / 2.43 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 0.5 | 1 | 84 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 11.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.9 | 4.0 | 149 | 59 | 1,012.9 | 1.10 / 1.10 | 36 | 677.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 0.2 | 160 | 87 | 1,013.0 | 0.89 / 1.99 | 1 | 375.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 0.8 | 346 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.53 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 0.6 | 14 | 84 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 11.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.5 | 3.3 | 156 | 56 | 1,011.5 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 95 | 666.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.4 | 0.4 | 304 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 2.04 / 2.64 | 88 | 232.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 0.7 | 345 | 92 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 0.8 | 8 | 84 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 63 | 10.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.1 | 3.2 | 159 | 53 | 1,010.6 | 0.30 / 0.31 | 21 | 695.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.8 | 1.0 | 180 | 88 | 1,011.7 | 5.09 / 5.41 | 61 | 352.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mount Dawson?
Now 25.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mount Dawson today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Mount Dawson?
Local time is 03:37. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Mount Dawson?
Mount Dawson is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Mount Dawson?
Elevation about 400 m. DEM 380 m.
Where is Mount Dawson located?
It is at 18.05765, -76.92340 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mount Dawson in?
It is in Jamaica.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry