Best time to visit Montego Bay

Q: When is the best time to visit Montego Bay?

The best time to visit Montego Bay is February based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the hottest month in Montego Bay?

The hottest time of year in Montego Bay is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 32°C with very high heat and humidity.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Montego Bay?

In terms of rainfall, October is usually the wettest month in Montego Bay with 166mm on average. There are normally 16 days in October with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Montego Bay?

The sunniest time of year in Montego Bay is normally April with bright sunshine on average for 66% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Q: When is the sea warmest in Montego Bay?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Montego Bay in September when the water temperature reaches 29°C.

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When is the best time to visit Montego Bay?

The best time to visit Montego Bay is February based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 72 - 86°F [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Feb
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Mar
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3.5
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Jul
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Aug
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Max Day Temperature (°F)

84
Jan
84
Feb
86
Mar
86
Apr
86
May
88
Jun
90
Jul
90
Aug
88
Sep
88
Oct
86
Nov
84
Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

7
Jan
8
Feb
8
Mar
8
Apr
7
May
7
Jun
8
Jul
8
Aug
7
Sep
6
Oct
7
Nov
7
Dec

Which is the hottest month in Montego Bay?

The hottest time of year in Montego Bay is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 90°F with very high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Montego Bay?

In terms of rainfall, October is usually the wettest month in Montego Bay with 6.5 inches on average. There are normally 16 days in October with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Montego Bay?

The sunniest time of year in Montego Bay is normally April with bright sunshine on average for 66% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Montego Bay?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Montego Bay in September when the water temperature reaches 84°F.