Location & Surroundings
Phillipsburgh is a settlement in Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica, at 316 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Linstead, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Kingston is 31 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ian Fleming International Airport, 21 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° 12' 49" N, 76° 59' 1" W
- Elevation DEM: 316 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 123 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:29
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Phillipsburgh
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Phillipsburgh, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (352 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
0.98 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 | 24.0 | 0.8 | 352 | 90 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 0.5 | 330 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 1.50 / 1.50 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 0.5 | 336 | 93 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 9.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.2 | 2.7 | 59 | 50 | 1,013.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 87 | 673.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 0.9 | 357 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 0.93 / 0.98 | 100 | 218.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 0.8 | 14 | 92 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 0.7 | 213 | 88 | 1,014.4 | 0.80 / 1.00 | 98 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.2 | 1.4 | 64 | 62 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 99 | 198.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.3 | 0.4 | 356 | 91 | 1,013.0 | 3.20 / 3.37 | 90 | 283.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 0.3 | 213 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 0.3 | 281 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 100 | 10.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.5 | 2.1 | 106 | 42 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 612.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.6 | 1.5 | 221 | 93 | 1,013.5 | 5.57 / 5.58 | 100 | 233.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Phillipsburgh?
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Phillipsburgh today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Phillipsburgh?
Local time is 02:29. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Phillipsburgh?
Phillipsburgh is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Phillipsburgh?
DEM 316 m.
Where is Phillipsburgh located?
It is at 18.21372, -76.98359 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Phillipsburgh in?
It is in Jamaica.