Location & Surroundings
Perth Town is a second-order administrative division in Trelawny Parish, Jamaica with 799 inhabitants, at 166 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Falmouth, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Kingston is about 100 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sangster International Airport, 31 km away.
Basic Data
- Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
- a subdivision of a first-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 25' 52" N, 77° 37' 33" W
- Elevation DEM: 166 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 799
- Pop. Density 107 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:05
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Places in Perth Town
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Weather in Perth Town
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Perth Town, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 26.0 | 2.5 | 102 | 82 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.2 | 3.9 | 77 | 65 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 353.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 3.5 | 87 | 81 | 1,013.1 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 93 | 188.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 2.3 | 125 | 84 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 2.1 | 92 | 81 | 1,012.9 | 0.11 / 0.21 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.2 | 3.4 | 63 | 73 | 1,012.4 | 0.02 / 0.24 | 99 | 363.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 2.8 | 113 | 88 | 1,012.7 | 10.54 / 10.77 | 100 | 60.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 2.9 | 98 | 86 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.3 | 3.3 | 111 | 83 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 10.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.0 | 5.0 | 68 | 63 | 1,011.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 95 | 632.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.2 | 2.8 | 93 | 85 | 1,011.9 | 5.18 / 5.20 | 100 | 295.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 1.6 | 181 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.0 | 2.3 | 112 | 90 | 1,013.6 | 16.58 / 17.88 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Perth Town?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 353 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 Perth Town today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Perth Town?
Local time is 16:05. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Perth Town?
Perth Town is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Perth Town?
Population about 799.
What is the elevation of Perth Town?
DEM 166 m.
Where is Perth Town located?
It is at 18.43106, -77.62583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Perth Town in?
It is in Jamaica.