Location & Surroundings
Simons River is a stream in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Annotto Bay, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Kingston is 25 km to the south. The nearest airport is Norman Manley International Airport, 32 km away.
Also known as: Simons
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 13' 0" N, 76° 44' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 63 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 523 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:20
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Simons River
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simons River, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 24.5 | 0.6 | 167 | 82 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 3.0 | 67 | 73 | 1,011.6 | 2.00 / 2.00 | 54 | 675.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 1.1 | 102 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 2.48 / 4.48 | 77 | 322.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 1.0 | 187 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 1.0 | 163 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 11.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.7 | 3.0 | 71 | 76 | 1,011.2 | 1.24 / 1.24 | 37 | 672.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 1.0 | 122 | 85 | 1,011.2 | 1.71 / 2.96 | 98 | 363.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 0.7 | 207 | 88 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.1 | 0.5 | 138 | 88 | 1,012.9 | 0.61 / 1.09 | 99 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.5 | 3.2 | 84 | 71 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 393.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 2.6 | 116 | 81 | 1,011.9 | 0.46 / 0.63 | 100 | 119.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 1.5 | 139 | 83 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.4 | 1.8 | 125 | 84 | 1,013.6 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simons River?
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 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 Simons River today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Simons River?
Local time is 15:20. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Simons River?
Simons River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Simons River?
DEM 63 m.
Where is Simons River located?
It is at 18.21667, -76.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simons River in?
It is in Jamaica.