Duncans Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Duncans.

Climate overview of Duncans

Duncans, Jamaica, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 30°C (86°F), peaking in July at 32°C (90°F) and dipping in January to 28°C (82°F).

The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1233 mm (49 in) annually. September is the wettest month. April is the sunniest month, averaging 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Duncans Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Duncans - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Duncans

With minimal seasonal shifts, Duncans experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in July to around 22°C (72°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Duncans

Duncans has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1233 mm (49 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Duncans shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in September, the wettest month, with an average of 172 mm (6.8 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 49 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Duncans Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Duncans

If you're planning a trip to Duncans, rest assured that sunshine is an important factor. With peak sunshine in April at 8.4 hours daily and a slight dip to 7.0 hours in September, it maintains a sunny destination year-round.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Montego Bay, Jamaica (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Montego Bay, Jamaica (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Humidity in Duncans by Month

Best Time to Visit Duncans

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Duncans is usually found in January, February, March, April and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in May, August, September and October.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: January, February, March, April and December
  • Warmest weather: June, July, August, September and October
  • Most sunshine: March, April, May, June and July
  • Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and April

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Duncans

What is the best time to visit Duncans?

January, February, March, April and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Duncans. In contrast, May, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Duncans?

Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Duncans get?

Annual rainfall is around 1233 mm (49 in). September is the wettest month with 172 mm (6.8 in), while February is the driest with 49 mm (1.9 in).

How sunny is Duncans?

Duncans receives around 2,794 hours of sunshine per year. April is the sunniest month with 253 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 210 hours. Overall, Duncans enjoys abundant sunshine.

Duncans 3-Day Forecast

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