Westmoreland Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Westmoreland, Jamaica in August.

Planning a trip to Westmoreland, Jamaica this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Westmoreland in August

Westmoreland, Jamaica is a region in Jamaica. August in Westmoreland 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 27°C (81°F) in Negril. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

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

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Negril with an average of 83 mm (3.3 in) to moderate rainfall in Little Bay with 89 mm (3.5 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Negril enjoys approximately 238 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Westmoreland by month

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

Best Places to Visit in Westmoreland in August

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

perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Westmoreland

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

Temperature range in Westmoreland (August)

Precipitation variation in Westmoreland (August)

Negril

In August Negril generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°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
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
238 hours
210 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Little Bay

In August Little Bay generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°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
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
238 hours
210 hours
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Westmoreland, in Jamaica.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Westmoreland in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Negril 31°C (88°F) 27°C (81°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Little Bay 31°C (88°F) 27°C (81°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)

Westmoreland weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Westmoreland, Jamaica in August?

Westmoreland, Jamaica typically experiences tolerable weather in August, part of the season. Daytime highs in Negril average around 31°C (88°F), and temperatures drop to about 27°C (81°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Westmoreland, Jamaica in August?

In Negril, the average daytime high in August is 31°C (88°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 27°C (81°F).

Does Westmoreland, Jamaica get a lot of rain in August?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Westmoreland, Jamaica during August, with Negril averaging close to 83 mm (3.3 in).

Is August a Good Time to Visit Westmoreland, Jamaica?

In our opinion, August is a good time to visit Westmoreland, Jamaica with overall pleasant weather in Negril. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April and December offering mostly perfect weather in Negril. On the other hand, the months of September and October tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Westmoreland.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Jamaica? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Jamaica.

Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.