What is the weather like in Jamaica in January and February?


What is the weather like in Jamaica in January and February? Much like January, in February it's around 82 - 84 °F in Jamaica, paired with the lowest amount of rainfalll throughout the year. The ocean temperature is around 81 °F and the wind is calm. At night it's around 70 - 73 °F.


What is the weather in Jamaica in February?

The average high temperature during this month ranges from 84°F to 88°F (29°C to 31°C), while the average low temperature hovers between 71°F and 74°F (22°C to 23°C). February is generally considered one of the best months to enjoy the beautiful beaches and outdoor activities in Jamaica.


Which is better Negril or Montego Bay?

Montego Bay is overall well-suited for families, as it has more attractions and family-friendly activities available. Negril is better for couples, especially those who love to just relax. The tourist-oriented nature of both locations makes either one great for first-time vacationers.


How safe is Jamaica to travel?

Jamaica has been welcoming tourists for decades. Although some areas are not safe due to gang presence and violent crime most places that attract visitors are considered relatively secure as long as you remain informed and exercise caution in unfamiliar spots.


What is the best month to go to Jamaica?

The best time to visit Jamaica is during the dry season, from mid-December through April. The sunny days and pleasant temperatures create optimum conditions for enjoying the beaches, rainforest, markets, and towns. Summer, especially July, when rainfall dips, is also a good time to visit.


What is the coldest month in Jamaica?

July is the hottest month in Jamaica, with a maximum temperature of 91°F. January is usually the 'coldest' - although you'll still find highs of 82°F.


Which area of Jamaica is the best to stay?

Aside from these three areas, there are five lesser known areas that could potentially hold exciting adventures for your Jamaican vacation, but first let's talk about the reasons Montego Bay, Negril, and Ocho Rios have remained at the top of the best areas to stay in Jamaica for so many years!


Which side of Jamaica has the best beaches?

We recommend the North West coast for Jamaica's best beaches. Try Seven Mile Beach, the best beach in Negril for crystal clear oceans, family fun and a laid back vibe, or Montego Bay for incredible snorkeling, white sandy shores and lots to see and do.