Location & Surroundings
Saxham is a settlement in Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica, at 561 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ewarton, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Kingston is 36 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ian Fleming International Airport, 18 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° 14' 54" N, 77° 0' 25" W
- Elevation DEM: 561 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 372 p/km²
- Built-up 5.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:27
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Saxham
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Saxham, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
5.49 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 | 23.1 | 0.4 | 325 | 96 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 0.6 | 237 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 0.2 | 248 | 92 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 9.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.6 | 3.0 | 61 | 62 | 1,012.2 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 82 | 605.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 0.6 | 2 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 5.12 / 5.49 | 11 | 295.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 0.6 | 240 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 4.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 250 | 93 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 5 | 11.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.4 | 1.5 | 177 | 72 | 1,012.9 | 1.66 / 2.05 | 99 | 608.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.4 | 1.3 | 208 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 3.34 / 5.38 | 95 | 144.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 0.5 | 222 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 0.2 | 235 | 91 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 100 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.4 | 0.4 | 280 | 50 | 1,012.2 | 0.59 / 1.16 | 100 | 519.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.8 | 0.7 | 272 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 3.91 / 5.07 | 81 | 165.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saxham?
Now 23.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Saxham today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Saxham?
Local time is 06:27. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Saxham?
Saxham is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Saxham?
DEM 561 m.
Where is Saxham located?
It is at 18.24827, -77.00704 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saxham in?
It is in Jamaica.