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Saint James weather in August

Planning a journey to Saint James this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Saint James in August?

Saint James is a region in Jamaica. August in Saint James generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 32°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Montego Bay. In Saint James, August typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Falmouth with an average of 139 mm to heavy rainfall in Montego Bay with 170 mm. The city Montego Bay usually sees around 238 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Saint James in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Saint James climate page.

Where to go in Saint James in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Saint James on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 2 most popular destinations in Saint James?

Montego Bay

In August Montego Bay generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Montego Bay
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<<   July July
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32°C 
25°C 
251 hours 
139 mm 
13 days 
32°C 
26°C 
238 hours 
170 mm 
13 days 
32°C 
25°C 
210 hours 
214 mm 
14 days 
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Climate in Montego Bay

Falmouth

In August Falmouth generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Falmouth
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maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
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<<   July July
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32°C 
25°C 
251 hours 
110 mm 
13 days 
32°C 
25°C 
238 hours 
139 mm 
13 days 
31°C 
25°C 
210 hours 
188 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Falmouth

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Is August the best time to visit Saint James?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Montego Bay, August might be a good time to visit Saint James. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Saint James is in January, February, March and December with generally perfect weather in Montego Bay. The weather in May and September, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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