Saint Mary Parish Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica in August.

Thinking about venturing to Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Saint Mary Parish in August

Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica is a region in Jamaica. August in Saint Mary Parish generally has very warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) in Oracabessa. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

For specific regional insights in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

August is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 74 mm (2.9 in) in Oracabessa.

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Oracabessa enjoys approximately 263 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Saint Mary Parish by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Saint Mary Parish — and find the best time to visit. (based on Oracabessa)

Best Places to Visit in Saint Mary Parish in August

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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 Saint Mary Parish

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica?

Temperature range in Saint Mary Parish (August)

Precipitation variation in Saint Mary Parish (August)

Oracabessa

In August Oracabessa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
264 hours
263 hours
228 hours
Monthly rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Port Maria

In August Port Maria generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
264 hours
263 hours
228 hours
Monthly rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
77 mm (3 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Saint Mary Parish in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Oracabessa 31°C (88°F) 25°C (77°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Port Maria 31°C (88°F) 25°C (77°F) 77 mm (3 in)

Saint Mary Parish weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica in August?

In August, Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica generally has tolerable weather conditions. Oracabessa sees daytime temperatures near 31°C (88°F), with nights cooling to roughly 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica in August?

In Oracabessa, the average daytime high in August is 31°C (88°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 25°C (77°F).

Does Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica get a lot of rain in August?

August is on the drier side in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica. Oracabessa averages only about 74 mm (2.9 in), with most days staying dry.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Oracabessa, August might be a good time to visit Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, April and December provide perfect weather in Oracabessa. In contrast, May, September and October tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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