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Nain, Jamaica
St. Elizabeth · Jamaica
Nain is a small town in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica with a population of 2,394. Elevation: 630 ft (192 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Nain
Nain is a settlement in Jamaica. It has a population of 2,331 as of 2009. The Alpart Sports Club Ground, which has played host to first-class cricket matches for Jamaica is located in the village.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,394 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.9653°, -77.6053° |
| Timezone | America/Jamaica |
| Country | 🇯🇲 Jamaica |
| State / Province | St. Elizabeth |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 67.4 inches (1,712 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nain
Nain is a small town in Jamaica (St. Elizabeth) with a population of 2,394. The city sits at an elevation of 630 feet (192 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.4 inches. The timezone is America/Jamaica.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.2°F |
| 39% above Jamaica avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 214 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
| Area | 454.6 sq mi (1,177.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.9653°N, 77.6053°W |
| Timezone | America/Jamaica |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.8 m (6 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1692 | PORT ROYAL | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.8 m | 3,000 | 98 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 8.5 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 7.4 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 6.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 8.8 in | |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 11.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 3.0 in |
Nain has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 73°F in February to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 67.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.8") and February the driest (1.9").
Schools in Nain
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nain Primary & Junior High School | - | - | - | - |
| Lititz All Age School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Nain
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fame 95 FM Jamaica | - | MP3 | |
| GGFM 90.1 Discovery Bay | blues, discovery bay | MP3 320 kbps | |
| NCU 91.1 FM | various | MP3 |
Museums in Nain
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maidstone | ||||
| Natural History Museum | ||||
| Natural History Museum |
Libraries in Nain
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Parish Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Nain
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absolute Wholesale & Meat Mart | |||||
| Black River Farmer's Market | |||||
| Dormac's | |||||
| Mandeville Market | |||||
| Trading Place Ltd. |
Restaurants in Nain
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Nain
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Nain
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Nain
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sangster International Airport | MBJ | Large Airport |
| Ian Fleming International Airport | OCJ | Medium Airport |
| Braco Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ewarton Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kirkvine Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lionel Densham Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Mafoota Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Moneague Training Camp Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nain Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Negril Airport | NEG | Small Airport |
| Port Esquivel Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Puerto Seco Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Silent Hill Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tulloch Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Worthy Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Nain
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Fairfield Moravian Church | |
| Lititz Moravian Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Jamaica
10 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Nain
What is the population of Nain?
Nain has a population of 2,394 residents and is located in Jamaica. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 454.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nain?
Nain has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 214 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 67.4 inches.