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Old Pera

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Location & Surroundings

Old Pera is a settlement in Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica, at 58 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morant Bay, 10 km to the west. The national capital Kingston is 52 km to the west. The nearest airport is Norman Manley International Airport, 50 km away.

Also known as: Bowden Hill

Overview

Old Pera is fishing village in St Thomas, Jamaica.

It is located in Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica.

Basic Data

  • Country Jamaica
  • Located in Saint Thomas Parish
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 52' 35" N, 76° 18' 57" W
  • Elevation DEM: 58 m
  • Timezone America/Jamaica
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 54 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (JMD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-876

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Alternate Names

Bowden Hill

Weather in Old Pera

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Old Pera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 29.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.

Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
4.2 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.68 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 27.5 4.2 98 76 1,015.2 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 29.5 5.0 101 68 1,014.1 0.11 / 0.11 82 690.9 n/a
12h 27.6 4.4 76 78 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.01 100 359.7 n/a
18h 27.2 4.7 70 82 1,013.7 0.09 / 0.10 93 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 5.0 75 79 1,013.8 0.57 / 0.68 100 8.4 n/a
30h 29.3 5.3 90 70 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.03 99 634.9 n/a
36h 27.6 4.6 85 80 1,011.9 0.10 / 0.13 100 312.3 n/a
42h 26.9 3.7 90 83 1,012.0 0.29 / 0.42 79 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.5 2.7 64 79 1,012.9 2.55 / 2.97 100 2.3 n/a
54h 29.3 5.6 95 72 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.19 94 533.9 n/a
60h 27.8 5.9 72 80 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.15 100 339.3 n/a
66h 26.7 5.6 83 84 1,011.9 2.01 / 2.16 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 27.4 6.1 96 80 1,012.6 1.51 / 3.67 100 6.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Old Pera?
Now 27.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 29.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Old Pera today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Old Pera?
Local time is 17:56. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Old Pera?
Old Pera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Old Pera?
DEM 58 m.
Where is Old Pera located?
It is at 17.87626, -76.31578 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Old Pera in?
It is in Jamaica.

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Last updated 2023-08-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3489215
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