Location & Surroundings

Perth Town is a settlement in Trelawny Parish, Jamaica, at 148 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Falmouth, 7 km to the north. The national capital Kingston is about 100 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sangster International Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 26' 2" N, 77° 38' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 148 m
  • Timezone America/Jamaica
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 141 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (JMD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-876

Sun & Local Time

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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 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
2.32 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 25.1 2.4 109 85 1,014.2 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 3.1 104 80 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 11.4 n/a
12h 29.6 4.2 51 67 1,014.0 0.83 / 0.83 21 704.7 n/a
18h 25.9 3.4 97 86 1,014.5 4.22 / 5.05 46 383.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 2.2 121 86 1,015.1 0.00 / 2.32 100 0.0 n/a
30h 25.1 3.0 110 85 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 26 9.7 n/a
36h 29.2 4.5 73 69 1,013.9 0.43 / 0.43 100 691.3 n/a
42h 26.3 2.8 85 84 1,014.1 1.48 / 1.91 100 339.0 n/a
Friday 26.0 3.6 84 84 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
54h 26.0 2.4 119 74 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 87 5.9 n/a
60h 30.6 4.1 74 62 1,013.2 0.09 / 0.09 100 532.0 n/a
66h 26.3 1.7 125 84 1,013.1 3.36 / 3.45 100 227.1 n/a
Saturday 25.2 1.4 139 85 1,013.3 0.00 / 2.41 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Perth Town?
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 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 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Perth Town?
Local time is 07:06. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Perth Town?
Perth Town is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Perth Town?
DEM 148 m.
Where is Perth Town located?
It is at 18.43391, -77.63774 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Perth Town in?
It is in Jamaica.

Sources

Last updated 2023-08-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3489066

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