St Mary Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit St Mary.
Climate overview of St Mary
St Mary, Jamaica, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F). August is the warmest month at 32°C (90°F), while February is the coolest at 28°C (82°F).
With around 1050 mm (41 in) of annual rainfall, St Mary has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is October. The sunniest month is July, with 8.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.
St Mary Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in St Mary — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in St Mary
The temperature in St Mary remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 28°C (82°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in August to 22°C (72°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in St Mary
St Mary has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1050 mm (41 in) of rainfall annually. St Mary can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 143 mm (5.6 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 55 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation spread across 6 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our St Mary Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in St Mary
Despite minor fluctuations, St Mary enjoys a fairly consistent amount of sunshine throughout the year. In July, you can expect approximately 8.8 hours of daily sunshine, while even in October, St Mary still receives about 7.5 hours.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in St Mary by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in St Mary.
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
Best Time to Visit St Mary
For a more comfortable experience, start your day early when the weather is cooler, or take advantage of the gentle breezes in the late afternoon. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in St Mary
What is the best time to visit St Mary?
January, February, March, April and December typically offer the most optimal weather in St Mary. In contrast, May, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in St Mary?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in February to 32°C (90°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 St Mary get?
Annual rainfall is around 1050 mm (41 in). October is the wettest month with 143 mm (5.6 in), while February is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is St Mary?
St Mary 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, St Mary enjoys abundant sunshine.
St Mary 3-Day Forecast
St Mary 3-Day Forecast
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