Geografie of Jamaica
Geografie of Jamaica: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geografie of Jamaica
Grace Bay is 643 km en the north-east, Dominican Republic is 727 km en the east, Bahamas is 789 km en the north and Nassau is 789 km en the north.
Kaart van Jamaica
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Coördinaten: 17°58′17″N 76°47′35.2″W (17.9714, -76.7931)
Quick facts about Jamaica
| Type | Land |
|---|---|
| Continent | Noord-Amerika |
| Continent | Noord-Amerika |
| Coördinaten | 17°58′17″N 76°47′35.2″W (17.9714, -76.7931) |
| Capital | Kingston |
| Bevolking | 2.800.000 |
| Area | 10.991 km² |
| ISO code | JM |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | JAM |
| Currency | Jamaican dollar (JMD) |
| Languages | English |
| Calling code | +1-876 |
| Tijdzone | America/Jamaica |
| Lokale tijd | 3:43 AM (UTC-05:00) |
| Beste maanden | januari, februari, maart, april, mei, juni, augustus and december |
| Klimaat | Mediterranean |
Geografie by beach in Jamaica
1 beaches mapped in this atlas
Samenvatting
Jamaica is een land in Noord-Amerika. Jamaica is een land in North America met als hoofdstad Kingston. Er wonen ongeveer 2.8 million. De hoofdstad is Kingston.
Op dit moment is het 28°C (83°F) in Jamaica met lichte motregen. Het voelt als 32°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 24°C en 31°C. De kans op neerslag is 100%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 6.8/10 – redelijk — plan rond het weer.
De beste tijd om Jamaica is januari, februari, maart, april, mei, juni, augustus and december. Het klimaat is Mediterranean. juli, oktober and november zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. augustus is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 33°C, terwijl februari is de koudste maand, met minima rond 21°C.
Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Seven Mile Beach.
Kort gezegd. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 31°C is in line met the 31°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 6 PM en 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Jamaica today at 9/10. Windstoten en 52 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Klimaat in Jamaica month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Maand | Gem. maximum | Gem. minimum | Neerslag | Beoordeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 30° | 22° | 24 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februari | 29° | 21° | 22 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maart | 30° | 22° | 42 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| april | 31° | 22° | 51 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mei | 32° | 24° | 30 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 32° | 25° | 49 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juli | 33° | 24° | 84 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| augustus | 33° | 25° | 28 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 33° | 25° | 59 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 31° | 24° | 188 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 30° | 23° | 143 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| december | 30° | 22° | 28 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Klimaat type: Mediterranean. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Explore Jamaica
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Jamaica?
Jamaica is een land in Noord-Amerika. Its coordinates are 17.9714, -76.7931. It lies in Noord-Amerika.
What is the weather like in Jamaica nu?
It is currently 28°C (83°F) met lichte motregen. Luchtvochtigheid is 69% and wind is 8 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Jamaica?
januari, februari, maart, april, mei, juni, augustus and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Jamaica, which has a Mediterranean climate. juli, oktober and november are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Jamaica in?
Jamaica observes America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00). The lokale tijd is 3:43 AM.
How many people live in Jamaica?
Jamaica has a population of approximately 2.8 million.
What are the top things en do in Jamaica?
Popular options include Seven Mile Beach.
What places are in Jamaica?
Jamaica covers 1 places in this atlas, including Seven Mile Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Kaart tiles | OpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated oktober 14, 2026 at 3:43 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
