Jamaica in December
December is Jamaica's 4th-best month (rank 4 of 12): its 4 destinations average 86/100, led by Negril at 93 — 32°C and 4 rainy days — while Kingston is warmer at 35°C and scores 74.
#4 of 12 months for Jamaica · 4 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Jamaica in December
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Negril | Beach | 32°C | 17 mm · 4 days | 93 tier S | — |
| 2 | Montego Bay | Beach | 35°C | 44 mm · 13 days | 89 tier A | Yes |
| 3 | Ocho Rios | Beach | 31°C | 65 mm · 15 days | 88 tier A | — |
| 4 | Kingston | City | 35°C | 33 mm · 11 days | 74 tier B | — |
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 December 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 December
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 3 of Jamaica's 3 well-known places this month.