Mavis Bank Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mavis Bank.
Climate overview of Mavis Bank
With consistently stable weather, Mavis Bank, Jamaica, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 29°C (84°F), ranging from 30°C (86°F) in August to 27°C (81°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1162 mm (46 in) of rainfall per year. October is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 8.8 hours of daily sunshine.
Mavis Bank Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mavis Bank - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mavis Bank
The climate in Mavis Bank remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in August to 22°C (72°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mavis Bank
Mavis Bank is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1162 mm (46 in). The seasons in Mavis Bank bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 173 mm (6.8 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 49 mm (1.9 in) over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Mavis Bank Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Mavis Bank
The sunniest days in Mavis Bank occur in July, with around 8.8 hours of daily sunshine. Even in October, the least sunny month, Mavis Bank doesn't shy away from the sun, still enjoying a comfortable 7.5 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Mavis Bank
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 26°C (79°F) in March to 29°C (84°F) in July.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Mavis Bank by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Mavis Bank.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 81%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Mavis Bank
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) in October, November and December to 4 m/s (8 knots) in June and July. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Mavis Bank
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: May, June, July, August, September and October
- Most sunshine: January, March, April, May, July and August
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and April
- Best for swimming: Any time of year. The sea stays pleasantly warm year-round.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mavis Bank
What is the best time to visit Mavis Bank?
January, February, March, April and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Mavis Bank. In contrast, June, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Mavis Bank?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Mavis Bank get?
Annual rainfall is around 1162 mm (46 in). October is the wettest month with 173 mm (6.8 in), while February is the driest with 49 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Mavis Bank?
Mavis Bank receives around 2,964 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 264 hours, while October is the cloudiest with just 226 hours. Overall, Mavis Bank enjoys abundant sunshine.
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