Runaway Bay Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Runaway Bay, Trelawny, 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 February to 28°C (82°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1242 mm (49 in) annually. October is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in April, when the city sees around 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Runaway Bay
With minimal seasonal shifts, Runaway Bay 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, February.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in July to around 22°C (72°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Runaway Bay
Runaway Bay has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1242 mm (49 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Runaway Bay shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 174 mm (6.9 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 51 mm (2 in) of rainfall over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Runaway Bay 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 Runaway Bay
If you're planning a trip to Runaway Bay, 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
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Runaway Bay by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Runaway Bay.
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
Runaway Bay 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Runaway Bay
With its warm weather, Runaway Bay experiences temperatures from 28°C (82°F) to 32°C (90°F) throughout the year. January and February offers the driest weather, which makes it a good time to visit.It's smart to plan your activities during the cooler morning hours or take advantage of the refreshing evenings.
Note that May, September and October make up the rainy season, with heavier precipitation expected. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
