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Silver Hill Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F), August in Silver Hill brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 95 mm (3.7 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Silver Hill in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 95 mm (3.7 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Silver Hill in August

Expect highs of 31°C (88°F) in Silver Hill in August, with nights dropping to around 25°C (77°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Sunshine in Silver Hill in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 263 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Silver Hill even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Silver Hill in August

August has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in August

The water reaches 29°C (84°F) this month. It's on the warm side, which suits people who prefer that, but don't expect a cooling dip if the air temperature is also high.

For Silver Hill itself, January, February, March, April and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Silver Hill Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 29°C (84°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 95 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 263 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kingston, Jamaica (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Silver Hill typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather for Silver Hill in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Silver Hill spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Silver Hill historical weather extremes in August

Based on 21 years of weather observations in Silver Hill between 2004 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The warmest day in August was on August 5, 2004, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
  • The coldest August day was on August 11, 2007, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 22°C (72°F) on August 13, 2013, marking the coldest August night on record.

Best Places in Jamaica in August

Find out more about the weather in Jamaica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Jamaica 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).

What to Wear in Silver Hill in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. The water temperature sits at about 29°C (84°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Silver Hill in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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