Jamaica in August

August is one of Jamaica's weaker months (rank 11 of 12): its 4 destinations average 77/100, led by Negril at 84 — 31°C and 19 rainy days — while Montego Bay is warmer at 38°C and scores 76.

#11 of 12 months for Jamaica · 4 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in Jamaica in August

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1NegrilBeach31°C108 mm · 19 days84 tier A
2Ocho RiosBeach33°C116 mm · 19 days82 tier A
3Montego BayBeach38°C183 mm · 27 days76 tier B
4KingstonCity37°C95 mm · 15 days65 tier C

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means August is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Jamaica in August

  • Emancipation and Independence · Negril and 3 more places · 1–6 Aug

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