Weather in September in Jamaica
Thinking about venturing to Jamaica this September and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Jamaica in September?
September in Jamaica generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is warm in Belfast at 30°C and very warm in Mandeville at 32°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Mandeville and 26°C in Belfast. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.For specific regional insights in Jamaica, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Oracabessa with an average of 113 mm to heavy rainfall in Hopewell with 214 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 210 hours of sunshine in Montego Bay. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For a more detailed look at Jamaica's conditions throughout the year, check out our Jamaica climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Jamaica?
Montego Bay
In September Montego Bay generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Kingston
In September Kingston generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Negril
In September Negril generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Ocho Rios
In September Ocho Rios generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Port Antonio
In September Port Antonio generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Jamaica.
Is September the best time to visit Jamaica?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Montego Bay, September may not be the ideal time to visit Jamaica.
On average, the best time to visit Jamaica is in January, February, March and December with generally perfect weather in Montego Bay. On the other hand, the months of May and September tend to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Jamaica.
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