Portland Weather in December

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

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Are you planning a trip a to Portland, Jamaica in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Portland in December

Portland, Jamaica is a region in Jamaica. December in Portland generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 27°C (81°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Port Antonio.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Portland, Jamaica, check out the map below.

Precipitation

December is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 120 mm (4.7 in) in Port Antonio.

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in December. Port Antonio typically receives 239 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Portland by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Portland — and find the best time to visit. (based on Port Antonio)

January27°C (81°F) February27°C (81°F) March27°C (81°F) April28°C (82°F) May28°C (82°F) June29°C (84°F) This monthJuly30°C (86°F) August30°C (86°F) September30°C (86°F) October29°C (84°F) November28°C (82°F) December27°C (81°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Portland in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Portland.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
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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 Portland

What is the weather like in December for the most popular destinonation in Portland, Jamaica?

Port Antonio

In December Port Antonio generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

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November
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Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
230 hours
239 hours
257 hours
Monthly rainfall
156 mm (6.1 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
8 days
7 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
perfect
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Portland weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Portland, Jamaica in December?

Expect pleasant weather across Portland, Jamaica in December. The popular destination of Port Antonio averages 27°C (81°F) by day and 24°C (75°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Portland, Jamaica in December?

Daytime temperatures in Port Antonio peak at roughly 27°C (81°F) in December, dropping to about 24°C (75°F) overnight.

Does Portland, Jamaica get a lot of rain in December?

Portland, Jamaica sees substantial rainfall in December. Port Antonio typically averages about 120 mm (4.7 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Portland, Jamaica?

In our opinion, December is a good time to visit Portland, Jamaica with overall pleasant weather in Port Antonio. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Portland, Jamaica is in January, February, March and April with generally perfect weather in Port Antonio. The weather in August and September, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

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