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Old Harbour

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Updated Monday, September 14, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 20162025

When to go: Old Harbour month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Old Harbour are typically January, February and December, with average daytime highs around 29–29°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 32°C), February the coldest (average low 21°C), and October the wettest (about 180 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 20162025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January29.221.12810.6
February29.321.03610.9
March30.021.15111.5
April30.221.88811.7
May30.322.812311.2
June30.723.58311.3
July31.723.69311.9
August31.923.910211.2
September31.423.713210.9
October29.923.318010.0
November29.522.61209.7
December29.322.04010.2

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Previously

  1. Unveiling of the East Indian Migration Monument

    Dr. S. Jaishankar, India's Minister of External Affairs, unveiled the monument at Old Harbour, Jamaica on 3 May 2026, commemorating 180 years of Indian arrival.

  2. East Indian Migration Monument unveiling

    Unveiled by Dr. S. Jaishankar on 2026‑05‑03; marks 180 years since the first Indian migrants arrived in Jamaica.

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People associated with this place

  • Dr. S. Jaishankar

    Minister of External Affairs of India who unveiled the East Indian Migration Monument at Old Harbour, Jamaica on 2026‑05‑03, commemorating 180 years of Indian arrival.

Historical figures

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Local business and employers

  • Marlie Technology Park

    A new technology park project aimed at shaping a smarter future, positioned as an innovative force in Old Harbour, St. Catherine, Jamaica.

Newspapers and local media

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Buildings and landmarks

  • East Indian Migration Monument

    Monument commemorating 180 years of Indian migration, unveiled in Old Harbour in May 2026.

  • Old Harbour, Jamaica (town)

    Coastal town in St. Catherine Parish, Jamaica.

  • Old Harbour, Jamaica

    Coastal town in St. Catherine Parish, noted as a historic settlement on Jamaica’s south‑west coast.

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01 · Overview

Old Harbour, in brief

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02 · History

How Old Harbour took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Old Harbour

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Old Harbour

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06 · Economy

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Old Harbour

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08 · Questions

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01 · Q&A

Where is Old Harbour located and what are its coordinates?

Old Harbour is situated in Jamaica at geographic coordinates 17.9414, -77.1090 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Old Harbour?

Old Harbour has a recorded population of approximately 26,024 and observes the America/Jamaica time zone (JMD).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Old Harbour?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Old Harbour include en-JM, and the circulating currency is JMD.

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