# Mount Airy Community, May Pen, Clarendon Parish – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/mount-airy/

Community · May Pen 

# Mount Airy

Mount Airy is a community of Jamaica in May Pen, Clarendon Parish. It covers **7.45 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 7.5km²
- 464 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mount Airy?

Mount Airy lies in [May Pen](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/), [Clarendon Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 5 other communities: [Ashley](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/ashley/), [Richmond Park](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/richmond-park/), [Rock](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/rock/), [Scotts Pass](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/porus/scotts-pass/) and [Tollgate](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/tollgate/). By area it is the 474th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 1.9% of [May Pen](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/). The centre of Mount Airy is about 60 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 13 km from May Pen, the main town of May Pen. The centre point is at 18.0134° N, 77.3611° W.

Source: [Jamaica Social Development Commission (sdc.gov.jm) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-jam).

## Things to see in and around Mount Airy

### Nearby, outside Mount Airy

- Clarendon Park Cave · cave, Scotts Pass1.9 km
- Birdgiddie Cave · cave, Dawkins3.1 km
- Raymond's Cave · cave, Dawkins3.4 km
- Richmond Park Cave · cave, Richmond Park3.5 km
- Belmont Cave #1 · cave, Dawkins3.5 km
- Daddy's Sink · cave, Dawkins3.6 km
- Belmont Cave #2 · cave, Dawkins3.6 km
- Pinny Cave · cave, Brixton Hill4.2 km
- Whitney River Sink · cave, Richmond Park5.4 km
- Beardyman Cave · cave, Dawkins6.1 km
- Glendale Shelter · cave, Pleasant Valley6.5 km
- Redberry Cave · cave, Porus6.7 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Mount Airy

- Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Jamaica
- CurrencyDollar (JMD)
- Country calling code+1-876
- LanguagesEnglish
- Plug typesType A, B
- Driving sideLeft

### Nearest airports

- Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen57 km
- Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel60 km

### Nearest railway station

Four Paths Railway Station (1900) (Four Paths), about 7.7 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 17:36).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Mount Airy

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Mount Airy.

- Folly
- Mount Airy

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Weather in Mount Airy and the best time to visit

Using the climate of May Pen, the warmest month is Aug (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C), after allowing for this place being about 338 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 964 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (162 mm) and the driest Feb (23 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April and June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 43 

Feb 23 23 

Mar 24 36 

Apr 25 51 

May 25 126 

Jun 25 91 

Jul 26 69 

Aug 26 95 

Sep 26 128 

Oct 25 162 

Nov 24 92 

Dec 24 49 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mount Airy

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital May Pen General Hospital · Glenmuir 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97338&mlon=-77.26029#map=17/17.97338/-77.26029) 

Bank Sagicor Bank · May Pen 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97060&mlon=-77.24504#map=17/17.97060/-77.24504) 

ATM National Commercial Bank · Mandeville 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.04584&mlon=-77.50786#map=17/18.04584/-77.50786) 

Petrol pump Total Gas Station · Tollgate 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.99573&mlon=-77.37455#map=17/17.99573/-77.37455) 

Hotel Alex's Guest House · Scotts Pass 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.00664&mlon=-77.38201#map=17/18.00664/-77.38201) 

Mall Bargain Village · May Pen 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96708&mlon=-77.24181#map=17/17.96708/-77.24181) 

School Scotts Pass Primary · Scotts Pass 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.01072&mlon=-77.37978#map=17/18.01072/-77.37978) 

College Catholic College of Mandeville · Williamsfield 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.07117&mlon=-77.45826#map=17/18.07117/-77.45826) 

Police station Porus Police Station · Porus 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.03426&mlon=-77.41122#map=17/18.03426/-77.41122) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other communities in May Pen

- Ashley
- Brixton Hill
- Bucknor
- Bushy Park
- Chatteau
- Cockpit
- Curatoe Hill
- Dawkins
- Effortville
- Four Paths
- Free Town
- Glenmuir
- Hazard
- Longville Park
- May Pen
- Mineral Heights
- Moores
- New Denbigh (Race Track)
- New Longsville
- Old Denbigh
- Osbourne Store
- Paisley
- Palmers Cross
- Pleasant Valley
- Richmond Park
- Rock
- Rosewell
- Sandy Bay
- Smithville
- Thompson Town
- Tollgate
- Treadlight
- York Town

## Quick answers

- Where is Mount Airy?In May Pen, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Mount Airy?Ashley, Richmond Park, Rock, Scotts Pass and Tollgate
- What is there to see in Mount Airy?Clarendon Park Cave, Birdgiddie Cave, Raymond's Cave, Richmond Park Cave
- What time zone is Mount Airy in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Mount Airy?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Mount Airy?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mount Airy?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mount Airy?November to April and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mount Airy?May Pen General Hospital, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mount Airy?Sagicor Bank, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mount Airy?National Commercial Bank, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mount Airy?Total Gas Station, about 2.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mount Airy?JM010518 (OCHA common operational dataset)