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Jamaica Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Jamaica in July.

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Montego Bay Kingston Negril Ocho Rios

Thinking about venturing to Jamaica this July and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Jamaica in July

July in Jamaica generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Belfast at 29°C (84°F) to very warm in Mandeville at 33°C (91°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Mandeville and 26°C (79°F) in Belfast. On average, July is the warmest month of the year in Jamaica. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

For a closer look at conditions across Jamaica, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Treasure Beach with an average of 46 mm (1.8 in) to high rainfall in Hopewell with 140 mm (5.5 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Montego Bay enjoys about 251 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Jamaica in July

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Jamaica

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Jamaica?

Temperature range in Jamaica (July)

Precipitation variation in Jamaica (July)

Montego Bay

In July Montego Bay generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
251 hours
238 hours
Monthly rainfall
151 mm (5.9 in)
139 mm (5.5 in)
170 mm (6.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Montego Bay →

Kingston

In July Kingston generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
234 hours
264 hours
263 hours
Monthly rainfall
84 mm (3.3 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Kingston →

Negril

In July Negril generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
251 hours
238 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Negril →

Ocho Rios

In July Ocho Rios generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
234 hours
264 hours
263 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Ocho Rios →

Port Antonio

In July Port Antonio generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
234 hours
264 hours
263 hours
Monthly rainfall
119 mm (4.7 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
119 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Port Antonio →

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Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Jamaica in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Montego Bay 32°C (90°F) 25°C (77°F) 139 mm (5.5 in)
Kingston 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Negril 31°C (88°F) 27°C (81°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Ocho Rios 32°C (90°F) 25°C (77°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Port Antonio 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)
Mandeville 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)

Jamaica weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Jamaica in July?

In July, Jamaica generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Montego Bay sees daytime temperatures near 32°C (90°F), with nights cooling to roughly 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in Jamaica in July?

Montego Bay averages a daytime maximum of 32°C (90°F) in July, with overnight lows close to 25°C (77°F).

Does Jamaica get a lot of rain in July?

Montego Bay typically receives notable rainfall in July, about 139 mm (5.5 in) on average across Jamaica.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Jamaica?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Montego Bay, July might be a good time to visit Jamaica.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March and December offering mostly perfect weather in Montego Bay. On the other hand, the months of May, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

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