Location & Surroundings
Swain Spring is a settlement in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica, at 589 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Above Rocks, 5 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Norman Manley International Airport, 17 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° 4' 38" N, 76° 50' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 589 m
- Timezone America/Jamaica
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 270 p/km²
- Built-up 3.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (JMD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-876
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:08
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Swain Spring
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Swain Spring, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
2.26 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 | 0.9 | 130 | 86 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 0.5 | 83 | 88 | 1,014.2 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 0.6 | 24 | 79 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 11.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.2 | 1.9 | 130 | 59 | 1,012.1 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 90 | 524.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 0.6 | 73 | 86 | 1,012.3 | 1.74 / 2.26 | 45 | 265.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 0.4 | 339 | 90 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 1.22 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 0.3 | 71 | 80 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 53 | 9.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.7 | 2.6 | 142 | 60 | 1,011.1 | 1.36 / 1.47 | 93 | 649.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.1 | 0.5 | 104 | 86 | 1,011.5 | 1.33 / 2.80 | 30 | 284.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 0.4 | 337 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 0.7 | 19 | 81 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 10.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.8 | 2.6 | 142 | 58 | 1,010.7 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 98 | 637.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.4 | 0.4 | 60 | 90 | 1,011.6 | 3.96 / 4.63 | 100 | 248.6 | 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 Swain Spring?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Swain Spring today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Swain Spring?
Local time is 06:08. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Swain Spring?
Swain Spring is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Swain Spring?
DEM 589 m.
Where is Swain Spring located?
It is at 18.07712, -76.84339 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Swain Spring in?
It is in Jamaica.