Port Antonio weather in October (Portland, Jamaica)
Curious about the October weather in Port Antonio? This guide provides all the details you need.
In October, Port Antonio generally has
high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C.
But by evening, they drop to around 25°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Port Antonio in October usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 192 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Rain is expected on roughly 16 days.
With around 226 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October 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 October
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
192 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
226 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Jamaica in October
Find out more about the weather in Jamaica in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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So, what should you wear in Port Antonio in October?
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 in October.
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