Weather in Montego Bay in August

Montego Bay, Jamaica averages a high of 31.3°C (88.3°F) and low of 25.5°C (77.9°F) in August, with 24 rain days and 11.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 66.6/100 (Good). The best time to visit Montego Bay is February.

High
31°C88°F
Low
26°C78°F
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24
rain days
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11.5
hrs/day sunshine
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83%
humidity
67Good

August in Montego Bay is hot and very rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Montego Bay?

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How much does it rain in Montego Bay in August?

Montego Bay receives an average of 160.8mm of rainfall across 24 rainy days in August. The annual total is 1378mm.

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What should I pack for Montego Bay in August?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 31°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (24 rainy days)
Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31