Location & Surroundings
Perth is a settlement in Manchester, Jamaica, at 699 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mandeville, 4 km to the north. The national capital Kingston is 76 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sangster International Airport, 70 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° 0' 16" N, 77° 30' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 699 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 46 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:05
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 11 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Perth
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Perth, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
3.02 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 | 22.4 | 1.2 | 77 | 95 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 1.5 | 22 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 1.5 | 20 | 91 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.7 | 3.0 | 140 | 63 | 1,013.8 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 98 | 539.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 0.7 | 70 | 92 | 1,015.7 | 2.87 / 3.02 | 100 | 254.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 1.3 | 31 | 93 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 1.4 | 22 | 90 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.3 | 3.5 | 141 | 58 | 1,014.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 475.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.5 | 1.2 | 80 | 91 | 1,015.3 | 0.68 / 0.70 | 100 | 285.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 0.9 | 96 | 89 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 1.2 | 24 | 86 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.9 | 3.6 | 120 | 66 | 1,014.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 292.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.7 | 1.7 | 103 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.06 / 0.13 | 100 | 204.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Perth?
Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Perth today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Perth?
Local time is 04:05. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Perth?
Perth is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Perth?
DEM 699 m.
Where is Perth located?
It is at 18.00454, -77.50992 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Perth in?
It is in Jamaica.