Jamaica, NE
Unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Nebraska
Jamaica is a small unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It is 3.2 miles SE of Roca, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 68430.
Jamaica at a glance
- State
- Nebraska
- County
- Lancaster County
- ZIP code
- 68430
- Nearest town
- Roca (3.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 40.6989, -96.6894
Weather in Jamaica now
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Jamaica weather by the hour
Jamaica weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Jamaica.
This week in Jamaica
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Jamaica
What is the weather usually like in Jamaica?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 15°F average low
- 29.5 inprecipitation per year · 749 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Jamaica: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LINCOLN 11 SW, NE US (USW00094996), adjusted for the elevation of Jamaica.
Jamaica weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Jamaica through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:46 AM | 5:25 PM | 9 h 38 min |
| February | 7:18 AM | 6:02 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 7:36 AM | 7:34 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:45 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 6:07 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| June | 5:53 AM | 9:01 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| July | 6:07 AM | 8:58 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| August | 6:36 AM | 8:26 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| September | 7:06 AM | 7:37 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:36 AM | 6:48 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 7:12 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| December | 7:42 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 19 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Jamaica?
Jamaica has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 15°F (-9°C).
It gets about 29.5 inches (749 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Jamaica is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Jamaica
The closest live webcam is Hanlon: US 77: W of Roca: East, 3.2 miles S of Jamaica.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Jamaica.
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Map of Jamaica, NE
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- Rokeby2.6 mi W
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- Cushman8.9 mi NW
- Woodlawn Estates9.6 mi N
- Gaslight Village9.6 mi N
- Shamrock Mobile Home Court9.8 mi N
- West Lincoln9.8 mi N
- University Place10.0 mi N
- Havelock subdivision10.9 mi N
- Shady Elm Mobile Home Park10.9 mi N
- Huskerville12.4 mi NW
- Woodlawn13.4 mi N
- Arbor13.6 mi N
- Pella14.1 mi SE
Questions about Jamaica
Where is Jamaica, NE?
Jamaica is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Nebraska, 3.2 miles SE of Roca.
What county is Jamaica in?
Jamaica is in Lancaster County, Nebraska.
What is the ZIP code of Jamaica, NE?
The ZIP code for Jamaica is 68430.
What is the nearest town to Jamaica?
Roca, 3.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Jamaica?
Yes. The closest is Hanlon: US 77: W of Roca: East, 3.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Jamaica?
July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Jamaica?
January, with an average low of 15°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Jamaica?
About 29.5 inches (749 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Jamaica?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Jamaica?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Jamaica have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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