Negril Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Negril has relatively stable weather with warm temperatures.
It maintains moderate precipitation patterns.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
With minimal seasonal shifts, Negril experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in August to a comfortable 28°C in the coolest month, February.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 24°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Negril receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 725 mm annually. The climate in Negril shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in September, with an average of 117 mm of precipitation over 14 rainy days. In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 19 mm of rainfall over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Negril Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
If you're planning a trip to Negril, 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. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Negril.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 79%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 74%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Negril in Jamaica
The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March, April and December.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Yes, the months of January and February are very dry.
August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
September tops the wettest month list with 117 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 19 mm of precipitation.
April is the sunniest month with an average of 253 hours of sunshine.
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