Location & Surroundings
Perseverance is a settlement in Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica, at 566 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Runaway Bay, 20 km to the northeast. The national capital Kingston is 74 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ian Fleming International Airport, 49 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° 17' 57" N, 77° 25' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 566 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:59
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Perseverance
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Perseverance, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 28.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 306 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.22 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 | 1.8 | 138 | 89 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 1.1 | 162 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 3.36 / 3.36 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 0.4 | 133 | 88 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 3.08 | 94 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.6 | 1.8 | 102 | 58 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 305.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 0.9 | 111 | 84 | 1,013.8 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 99 | 265.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 1.8 | 100 | 88 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 1.0 | 112 | 81 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 92 | 9.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.9 | 1.7 | 67 | 51 | 1,012.0 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 80 | 524.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.1 | 0.8 | 2 | 96 | 1,013.6 | 24.18 / 24.24 | 100 | 284.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 1.8 | 99 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 141 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.1 | 2.1 | 105 | 50 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 707.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.5 | 1.8 | 141 | 91 | 1,012.8 | 3.01 / 3.01 | 92 | 394.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Perseverance?
Now 24.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 28.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 306 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Perseverance today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Perseverance?
Local time is 02:59. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Perseverance?
Perseverance is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Perseverance?
DEM 566 m.
Where is Perseverance located?
It is at 18.29924, -77.41674 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Perseverance in?
It is in Jamaica.