Location & Surroundings
Providence is a settlement in Manchester, Jamaica, at 861 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mandeville, 13 km to the south. The national capital Kingston is 76 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sangster International Airport, 59 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 9' 19" N, 77° 29' 33" W
- Elevation DEM: 861 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 233 p/km²
- Built-up 6.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:27
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Providence
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Providence, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 31.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 22.8 | 0.7 | 93 | 89 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.6 | 1.9 | 141 | 50 | 1,011.8 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 716.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 0.2 | 265 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 5.58 / 5.72 | 97 | 211.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 112 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 2.12 / 7.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.0 | 114 | 94 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 65 | 10.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.4 | 2.6 | 143 | 50 | 1,012.8 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 95 | 728.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 115 | 94 | 1,014.3 | 1.32 / 1.38 | 10 | 355.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 0.8 | 107 | 93 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.3 | 0.9 | 107 | 90 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 11.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.3 | 1.9 | 122 | 49 | 1,013.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 98 | 688.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 0.9 | 129 | 90 | 1,014.7 | 1.26 / 1.28 | 76 | 318.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 1.0 | 111 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.2 | 1.0 | 106 | 89 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 8.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Providence?
Now 22.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 31.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Providence today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Providence?
Local time is 14:27. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Providence?
Providence is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Providence?
DEM 861 m.
Where is Providence located?
It is at 18.15517, -77.49239 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Providence in?
It is in Jamaica.