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Montego Bay Climate by Month

The climate is tropical in Montego Bay. Rain is seen in most months, there is only a short dry season. The averaga annual temperature is 26°C.

The graphs below provide an overview of the climate in Montego Bay (Saint James), Jamaica. They present long-term patterns and averages of weather conditions over a 30-year period.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly precipitation

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, snow, hail etc.

Forecast for Montego Bay

Tue   Nov 05
28°C | 25°C
E 32 km/h
8.8 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

Wed   Nov 06
30°C | 25°C
NE 18 km/h
7.8 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

Thu   Nov 07
30°C | 25°C
E 18 km/h
11 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

The best time of year to visit Montego Bay in Jamaica

Montego Bay has high temperatures year round ranging between 28°C and 31°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:

  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Montego Bay?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, August, September and October.
  • Which is the hottest month in Montego Bay?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Montego Bay?
    The coolest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Montego Bay?
    May tops the wettest month list with 220 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Montego Bay?
    February is the driest month with 53 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Montego Bay?
    April is the sunniest month with an average of 253 hours of sunshine.

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