Port Antonio weather in August (Portland, Jamaica)
What kind of weather does August bring to Port Antonio? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
In August, Port Antonio usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 30°C, cooling down at night to around 25°C. It's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.
Precipitation
Port Antonio in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 119 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 13 days will experience rain.Average sunshine
With approximately 263 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Port Antonio. January, February, March and April typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, August, September and October tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Port Antonio climate page with graphs.
Port Antonio, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
119 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
263 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
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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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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