Location & Surroundings

Saint Christopher is a settlement in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica, at 332 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Above Rocks, 5 km to the west. The nearest airport is Norman Manley International Airport, 18 km away.

Also known as: Zion Hill

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 5' 39" N, 76° 50' 4" W
  • Elevation DEM: 332 m
  • Timezone America/Jamaica
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 225 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (JMD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-876

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Zion Hill

Weather in Saint Christopher

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Saint Christopher, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
2.56 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 24.9 1.0 134 86 1,013.4 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 0.5 101 88 1,014.2 0.11 / 0.11 4 0.0 n/a
12h 24.5 0.5 32 80 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 25 11.3 n/a
18h 30.0 1.8 120 60 1,012.2 0.55 / 0.55 88 519.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 0.8 79 87 1,012.3 2.01 / 2.56 49 272.2 n/a
30h 23.3 0.3 323 89 1,012.4 0.00 / 1.33 85 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 0.3 101 81 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.11 51 9.7 n/a
42h 30.5 2.4 134 61 1,011.1 1.44 / 1.55 91 646.8 n/a
Wednesday 25.0 0.6 102 86 1,011.5 1.45 / 3.00 27 283.6 n/a
54h 23.4 0.3 321 91 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.42 29 0.0 n/a
60h 24.1 0.6 22 82 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 47 10.6 n/a
66h 30.5 2.3 135 60 1,010.7 0.71 / 0.71 98 633.6 n/a
Thursday 24.4 0.4 73 90 1,011.6 3.84 / 4.55 100 241.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saint Christopher?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Saint Christopher today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Saint Christopher?
Local time is 06:25. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Saint Christopher?
Saint Christopher is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Saint Christopher?
DEM 332 m.
Where is Saint Christopher located?
It is at 18.09421, -76.83447 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saint Christopher in?
It is in Jamaica.

Sources

Last updated 2023-10-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3488710
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