Location & Surroundings
Precious Plain is a settlement in Manchester, Jamaica, at 288 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bull Savannah, 9 km to the south. The national capital Kingston is 83 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sangster International Airport, 69 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
17° 58' 1" N, 77° 34' 40" W
- Elevation DEM: 288 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 143 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:41
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 11 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Precious Plain
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Precious Plain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
0.30 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 | 23.7 | 2.8 | 87 | 90 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.6 | 4.7 | 125 | 71 | 1,011.0 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 62 | 560.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 1.9 | 80 | 92 | 1,011.6 | 2.93 / 3.46 | 100 | 276.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 2.2 | 88 | 94 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 1.8 | 94 | 93 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 99 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.5 | 4.8 | 140 | 71 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 98 | 518.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 2.1 | 112 | 94 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 80 | 200.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 0.9 | 54 | 94 | 1,011.2 | 0.08 / 0.31 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.7 | 1.3 | 30 | 90 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 5 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.3 | 3.3 | 184 | 66 | 1,011.5 | 0.02 / 0.04 | 32 | 604.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 0.3 | 145 | 91 | 1,013.4 | 0.75 / 0.79 | 44 | 284.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 0.7 | 58 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.6 | 1.5 | 51 | 90 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 4.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Precious Plain?
Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Precious Plain today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Precious Plain?
Local time is 16:41. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Precious Plain?
Precious Plain is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Precious Plain?
DEM 288 m.
Where is Precious Plain located?
It is at 17.96707, -77.57780 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Precious Plain in?
It is in Jamaica.