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Petersfield, Jamaica
Full City Profile
2,255
Population
5/sq mi density
164 ft
Elevation
50 meters
80°F
Avg Temperature
27°C
Petersfield has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 204 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 79.8°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 204 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
| Area | 429.7 sq mi (1,112.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.2616°N, 78.0712°W |
| Timezone | America/Jamaica |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2020 | OFF SE COAST OF CUBA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 148 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 80°F (26°C) | 5.5 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 9.6 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 8.0 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 7.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 8.4 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 8.6 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 10.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 2.6 in |
Petersfield has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 72.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.2") and January the driest (2.2").