Newcastle weather in August (Jamaica)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Newcastle this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In August, Newcastle tends to experience very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 31°C. At night, it falls to around 25°C. As the warmest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of light and breathable clothing. Stay cool and hydrated to fully enjoy the sunny days.

Precipitation

Newcastle in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days.

Average sunshine

With around 263 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February, March, April and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While September tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Newcastle climate page with graphs.

 

Newcastle, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Water Temperature 29°C *  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 97 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 11 km/h *  

Sunshine 263 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Kingston, Jamaica (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in Jamaica in August

Find out more about the weather in Jamaica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Newcastle.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Jamaica? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Jamaica. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.