Trafalgar weather in August (Jamaica)

What can you expect from the weather in Trafalgar during August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In August, Trafalgar generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 32°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C. Often, it stands out as the year's warmest month. With this in mind, cool breathable fabrics will make navigating the heat much more bearable. Always be ready to embrace the warmth while staying cool and protected.

Trafalgar in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 171 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 13 days of the month will see rainfall.

With around 238 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Trafalgar climate page with graphs.

 

Trafalgar, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 29°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 171 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 238 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Montego Bay, Jamaica (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Where to go in Jamaica in August

Find out more about the weather in Jamaica in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in Trafalgar in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

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

Interested in more climate information?

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