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Best Time to Visit Jamaica
Climate based on Kingston • 2015–2024
The best overall time to visit Jamaica is January (excellent, score 91/100). The single best 14-day window: Jan 11 – Jan 24. Avoid September if you can — it scores lowest at 67/100.
Year-at-a-glance heatmap
Each cell shows a daily "visit suitability" score combining comfort (temperature), dryness (rainfall), and sunshine. Hover for details.
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Best 14-day travel windows
Top pick
Jan 11 – Jan 24
14-day window • Score 92/100
Alternative 1
Jan 25 – Feb 7
14-day window • Score 90/100
Alternative 2
Feb 8 – Feb 21
14-day window • Score 90/100
Month-by-month breakdown
January
Excellent91/100
- 29°C / 21°C
- 47mm total
- 10.5h sun/day
February
Excellent90/100
- 29°C / 20°C
- 58mm total
- 10.9h sun/day
March
Excellent87/100
- 29°C / 21°C
- 77mm total
- 11.4h sun/day
April
Excellent80/100
- 30°C / 21°C
- 104mm total
- 11.8h sun/day
May
Excellent76/100
- 30°C / 23°C
- 123mm total
- 11.3h sun/day
June
Good72/100
- 31°C / 23°C
- 113mm total
- 11.4h sun/day
July
Good68/100
- 31°C / 23°C
- 154mm total
- 11.9h sun/day
August
Good68/100
- 31°C / 24°C
- 149mm total
- 11.3h sun/day
September
Good67/100
- 31°C / 24°C
- 156mm total
- 11.1h sun/day
October
Good70/100
- 30°C / 23°C
- 167mm total
- 10.4h sun/day
November
Good74/100
- 29°C / 22°C
- 169mm total
- 9.6h sun/day
December
Excellent86/100
- 29°C / 22°C
- 71mm total
- 10.1h sun/day
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