Location & Surroundings

Tower Hill is a hill in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica, at 81 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ocho Rios, 7 km to the west. The national capital Kingston is 53 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ian Fleming International Airport, 8 km away.

Overview

Tower Hill is a hill.

It is located in Jamaica.

Basic Data

  • Country Jamaica
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 24' 48" N, 77° 2' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 81 m
  • Timezone America/Jamaica
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 898 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (JMD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-876

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tower Hill

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

Now 29.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 29.6 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.

Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.12 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 29.6 2.6 48 62 1,013.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.1 2.1 112 75 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 245.1 n/a
12h 26.2 1.2 115 79 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 25.8 1.7 149 80 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 21 11.1 n/a
Tomorrow 29.6 4.7 98 67 1,012.7 0.12 / 0.12 100 694.6 n/a
30h 27.3 3.8 110 78 1,013.2 0.79 / 0.91 100 310.8 n/a
36h 26.1 1.7 148 81 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.10 98 0.0 n/a
42h 26.2 3.3 130 80 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 9.2 n/a
Monday 30.1 5.8 76 66 1,013.4 0.10 / 0.10 100 637.7 n/a
54h 27.2 3.7 105 80 1,013.6 2.95 / 3.04 100 287.5 n/a
60h 26.6 3.4 98 82 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
66h 25.3 3.8 154 85 1,013.8 1.72 / 1.76 100 1.3 n/a
Tuesday 26.0 2.4 27 74 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.31 100 47.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tower Hill?
Now 29.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 29.6 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tower Hill today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Tower Hill?
Local time is 19:16. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tower Hill?
Tower Hill is a hill.
What is the elevation of Tower Hill?
DEM 81 m.
Where is Tower Hill located?
It is at 18.41335, -77.04147 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tower Hill in?
It is in Jamaica.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-03-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3488237

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