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Spanish Town Weather in October

October in Spanish Town averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 153 mm (6 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Spanish Town in October

The heaviest rainfall of the year happens this month, with frequent showers. A poncho is your best bet to stay dry. Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 153 mm (6 in) in total. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Spanish Town in October

October in Spanish Town sees highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Spanish Town in October

The month enjoys around 226 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Spanish Town in October

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during October. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in October

At 29°C (84°F), the water is very warm, more like a heated pool than the sea. Great for those who like warm water, though some may find it less refreshing on a hot day.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Spanish Town. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Spanish Town Temperature in October

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F) *
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
153 mm (6 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
226 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kingston, Jamaica (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Spanish Town typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).

Average temperatures in October

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 October

Historical weather records for Spanish Town in October

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

Spanish Town historical weather extremes in October

Based on weather observations in Spanish Town between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.

  • On October 25, 2002, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in October was 26°C (79°F), recorded on October 23, 2012.
  • The coldest night in October in Spanish Town was on October 30, 1988, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).

Best Places in Jamaica in October

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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 Spanish Town in October

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. 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). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. With water temperatures around 29°C (84°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Spanish Town in October

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

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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