Westmoreland is one of several regions in Jamaica, with temperatures that range from 28°C (82°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) during the peak of August. We've based our full climate overview on data from Negril, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Westmoreland, particularly in Negril, temperatures are consistently high throughout the year, with average maximum temperatures always above 28°C (82°F).
July, August and September are generally the hottest months of the year.
Precipitation in Westmoreland varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in September with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain, while January stays relatively dry with 19 mm (0.7 in). The period of January and February is the driest, with precipitation levels below 20 mm (0.8 in).
Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for April, when daylight hours are at their peak.
