Jamaica Weather

Ask any local about the weather and you’re sure to hear, “Perfect, mon. All year ‘round”. And that pretty much sums up the entire weather situation. Daytime averages run around 82 degrees Fahrenheit, 27 degrees Celsius. Nighttime averages 72 degrees Fahrenheit, 22 degrees Celsius. The average yearly temperature range is between 78 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Extreme temperatures range from a low of 65 degrees to a high of 95 degrees Fahrenheit. There is a fresh sea breeze by day and a gentle breeze from the mountains by night. The high season in Jamaica is the winter season from December 15 to April 14. The winter season is when Jamaica is windiest. During the summer season temperatures are only a couple of degrees warmer than in the winter. The rainy season is usually during the fall, but typically the rains are brief showers followed by sunshine. Totally overcast days are rare. With the one exception of an occasional hurricane, the weather remains as it has always been, “Perfect, mon. All year ‘round”.