# Port Morant, Westmoreland Parish – Communities, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/port-morant/

Development area · Westmoreland Parish 

# Port Morant

Port Morant is a development area (Social Development Commission) of Jamaica in Westmoreland Parish. It covers **6.27 km²**. It is divided into 1 community. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 6.3km²
- 1community

## Where is Port Morant?

Port Morant lies in [Westmoreland Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 2 other development areas: [Christiana](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/christiana/) and [Savanna-la-mar](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/savanna-la-mar/). By area it is the 112th largest of 131 development areas in Jamaica. It covers 0.8% of [Westmoreland Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/). The centre of Port Morant is about 143 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 4.4 km from Savanna-la-Mar, the main town of Westmoreland Parish. The centre point is at 18.2557° N, 78.1188° 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).

## Know before you go: Port Morant

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

### Nearest airports

- Sangster International Airport (MBJ) · Montego Bay35 km
- Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel122 km

### Nearest railway station

Cambridge Railway Station (Disused) (Cambridge), about 24 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:35) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:36, sunset around 17:38).

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.

## Communities of Port Morant

Community Area km² Localities Services 

[Bath](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/port-morant/bath/) 6.3 2 0 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Port Morant

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Port Morant.

- Bath Pen
- Fenton Pen

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 Port Morant and the best time to visit

In Port Morant, the warmest month is Aug (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,325 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (217 mm) and the driest Feb (34 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to April**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 44 

Feb 26 34 

Mar 27 47 

Apr 28 57 

May 28 150 

Jun 28 150 

Jul 29 109 

Aug 29 146 

Sep 29 190 

Oct 28 217 

Nov 27 131 

Dec 27 50 

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Port Morant?In Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Port Morant?Christiana and Savanna-la-mar
- What time zone is Port Morant in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Port Morant?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Port Morant?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Port Morant?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Port Morant?December to April
- What is the P-code of Port Morant?JM1410 (OCHA common operational dataset)