August verdict

Montego Bay, Jamaica in August

Weather score70Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 7.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 125mm, so some wet days are possible.

Montego Bay, Jamaica, Jamaica travel weather guide
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August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

31°C

Rain

125mm

Sun

7.4h

Sea

29°C

Weather score

70

Good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Showers

Rainfall averages 125mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Compare Montego Bay, Jamaica with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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August31°C average high

August is one of Montego Bay's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsMay to October

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August125mm average rain

August sits near Montego Bay's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and July

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August7.4 hours average sun

August sits close to Montego Bay's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsFebruary to April and July to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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August29°C average sea

August sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

Warmest seaJune to November

Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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August70 weather score

August scores below Montego Bay's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJanuary to April and December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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