Westmoreland, Jamaica
McAlpine
McAlpine is a locality in Westmoreland, Jamaica, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now24°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time18:18
18.13° N, 78.00° WElevation 72 mUTC−5 · Eastern Standard Time
October: high / low31° / 24°
Rain this month166mm
Sea this month30°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
McAlpine at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:09 · 17:4411 h 34 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 18:56Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in July
Coolest month22°C
Average low in February
Wettest monthOctober
166 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
28 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
September
Weather in McAlpine
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 90%
Today26 Oct30°22°2 mm
Tue27 Oct29°22°2.7 mm
Wed28 Oct30°23°1.1 mm
Thu29 Oct31°22°
Fri30 Oct31°22°9.7 mm
Sat31 Oct31°23°4.8 mm
Sun1 Nov32°23°1.7 mm
Mon2 Nov30°22°2.5 mm
Tue3 Nov28°23°5.1 mm
Wed4 Nov30°24°5.3 mm
When to go to McAlpine
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 58 | 62 | 55 | 48 | 43 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 39 | 44 | 48 |
| High | 30° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 30° |
| Low | 22° | 22° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 34 | 28 | 61 | 80 | 155 | 94 | 101 | 112 | 154 | 166 | 88 | 42 |
| Wet days | 10 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 20 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 20 | 14 |
| Sea | 28° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in McAlpine
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around McAlpine
The sky over McAlpine
Earthquakes around McAlpine
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19505magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record26within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.2Savanna-la-Mar 4 km ↑1957 · 21 km
6.2Lucea 109 km ↑2007 · 149 km
5.5Mavis Bank 8 km ↗1988 · 148 km
5.4Hope Bay 5 km ←2023 · 147 km
Towns and villages around McAlpine
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Places near McAlpine
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit McAlpine?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in McAlpine.
What is the hottest month in McAlpine?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in McAlpine?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in McAlpine?
October is the wettest month with about 166 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
How warm is the sea near McAlpine?
The sea is warmest in September at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.