Jamaica Weather is a regional weather forecasting app for Jamaica, offering localized reports and storm warnings on Android.
Product velocity
Maintenance
Daily rank 🇺🇸
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Weather
Sentiment
4.9
105 reviews
Nemesis
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The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
Users hire this app for quick, region-specific weather data that avoids the bloat of global weather platforms, allowing for better daily activity planning.
For Residents and travelers in Jamaica requiring localized weather reports and storm warning data.
What does it look like?
Key features
Provides automated geo-localized weather detection for specific regions in Jamaica
Displays five-day warning maps for the island and surrounding sea areas
How much does it cost?
Monetization relies entirely on ad-supported inventory with no IAP or subscription gates observed.
Velocity
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The development cadence is extremely low, with the most recent release occurring in May 2026 and the previous release dating back to December 2023. There is no evidence of active development, feature updates, or live operations. The release history indicates a lack of consistent maintenance or engagement, effectively placing the app in a zombie state given the multi-year gap between updates.
Who built it?
MeteoSauzana
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What do users think recently?
Fresh user feedback skews excited. Users appreciate regional accuracy and simplicity of the interface, but report lack of offline functionality.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- Regional accuracy and simplicity of the interface
- Lack of offline functionality
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Competitive landscape for Jamaica Weather
How's the Weather market?
The app maintains a 4.89 rating on Android with 105 reviews, signaling strong regional utility despite a lack of recent feature updates. The absence of iOS traction suggests a focus on Android-dominant local demographics.
Read the market outlookThe rivals identified
By IQAir AG
IQAir competes for the same daily utility user base by providing environmental data that influences outdoor activity planning, directly overlapping with Jamaica Weather's core mission of regional weather forecasting.
- Integrates proprietary hardware sensors for hyper-local air quality data that Jamaica Weather currently lacks entirely.
- Features advanced 3D pollution mapping that provides a visual depth far beyond basic weather forecasts.
- Maintains a massive global community network that creates a strong data flywheel effect for air quality.
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Key takeaways for Jamaica Weather
Where is it heading?
The regional weather market is consolidating around high-resolution radar and AI-driven modeling, leaving Jamaica Weather exposed due to its static feature set. The app must transition from passive data display to active storm-tracking utility to maintain its regional relevance.
- The two-year update gap signals a shift to maintenance mode, which invites radar-focused competitors to capture the regional market share.
The SWOT
- Regional focus provides lightweight utility
- High rating baseline on Android
- Integrate local school closure notifications
- Add offline radar caching
Next best moves
Ship offline radar caching because users request offline access → increase retention during storm events
The counter-intuitive read
The app's lack of updates is its current moat: by remaining a simple…
Read the full takeFeature gaps
Offline map support (available in WeatherFront but missing here) +1
Since the last report: The app remains in maintenance mode, but user sentiment has improved alongside a shift in demand toward offline functionality rather than search-indexing fixes.
Bottom line
Jamaica Weather holds a niche regional lead through simplicity, but its reliance on third-party data and lack of recent updates leave it vulnerable to radar-centric rivals, so the PM should prioritize offline radar caching to defend the user base.
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