Current Weather and Forecast in Montego Bay, Jamaica
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About the weather in Montego Bay
Montego Bay has a tropical wet-and-dry climate. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 88°, and February the coldest, when nights fall to around 71°. October brings the most rain, on about 25 days, while July is the sunniest, with 12.0 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 225 days.
Montego Bay climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit
Common questions
Does it snow in Montego Bay?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Montego Bay shows no regular measurable snowfall.
What is the best time to visit Montego Bay?
The best time to visit Montego Bay is generally December to March, when humidity and rainfall are at their lowest, which is what actually varies here. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 83°F (28°C), with rain on about 13 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in December.
How hot does Montego Bay get in summer?
July averages 88°F (31°C). Hot afternoons happen but extremes are not the norm.
What is the average temperature in Montego Bay?
79°F (26°C) across all twelve months - about 86°F (30°C) by day and 74°F (24°C) after dark.
How does Montego Bay compare to other cities?
Its 79°F (26°C) annual average is warmer than 90% of the 3496 cities in our dataset, which are all measured on the same 2015-2024 basis.
Which month is warmest in Montego Bay?
July, averaging 88°F (31°C) by day and 77°F (25°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 95°F (35°C).
Which month is wettest in Montego Bay?
October, at 7.8 inches (197 mm) over about 25 days. January is the driest month, at 2.1 inches (53 mm).
When is Montego Bay at its coldest?
February, with highs of 83°F (28°C) and lows near 71°F (22°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 64°F (18°C).