Location & Surroundings

Springfield is a settlement in Portland Parish, Jamaica, at 229 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Antonio, 15 km to the east. The national capital Kingston is 28 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Norman Manley International Airport, 32 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 9' 41" N, 76° 35' 24" W
  • Elevation DEM: 229 m
  • Timezone America/Jamaica
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 145 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (JMD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-876

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Springfield

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

Now 29.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 29.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.

Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
0.35 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 29.1 2.3 71 67 1,013.7 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 2.0 103 87 1,013.8 2.53 / 2.53 6 326.9 n/a
12h 23.8 2.0 139 88 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.68 5 0.0 n/a
18h 24.5 2.5 127 84 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.25 100 10.9 n/a
Tomorrow 29.4 5.1 103 64 1,011.6 0.10 / 0.35 18 691.9 n/a
30h 24.8 3.1 118 86 1,012.4 0.91 / 1.26 22 350.3 n/a
36h 24.1 2.6 125 87 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.55 6 0.0 n/a
42h 24.6 1.8 114 84 1,013.1 0.81 / 1.36 1 10.8 n/a
Tuesday 29.5 4.0 89 63 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.53 5 690.7 n/a
54h 25.0 3.0 114 85 1,013.0 1.57 / 2.11 5 366.8 n/a
60h 23.9 2.9 135 85 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.49 2 0.0 n/a
66h 24.5 2.5 145 85 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.03 8 10.7 n/a
Wednesday 29.5 4.2 113 61 1,012.9 0.96 / 0.99 8 678.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Springfield?
Now 29.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 29.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Springfield today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Springfield?
Local time is 22:48. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Springfield?
Springfield is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Springfield?
DEM 229 m.
Where is Springfield located?
It is at 18.16131, -76.58988 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Springfield in?
It is in Jamaica.

Sources

Last updated 2023-11-22
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