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Saint Jameswhen to go

Regional slice of Jamaica with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Jan · Feb · Mar.

Range
28–31 °C
Compare
+0.4°C vs. Jamaica mean
Country
Jamaica
TZ
America/Jamaica
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12-month climate · Saint James

How the year moves in Saint James

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Saint James itself rather than over Jamaica as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologySaint James, Jamaica. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in January (28.3), highest in July (31.4). Monthly means: 28.3, 28.4, 28.9, 29.5, 30.2, 30.9, 31.4, 31.4, 31.0, 30.0, 29.1, 28.6.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January28.3
February28.4
March28.9
April29.5
May30.2
June30.9
July31.4
August31.4
September31.0
October30.0
November29.1
December28.6
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologySaint James, Jamaica. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in February (44), highest in October (214). Monthly means: 45, 44, 72, 124, 194, 138, 134, 159, 180, 214, 118, 46.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January45
February44
March72
April124
May194
June138
July134
August159
September180
October214
November118
December46
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologySaint James, Jamaica. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in October (7.1), highest in July (8.7). Monthly means: 7.9, 8.0, 8.5, 8.6, 8.0, 8.0, 8.7, 8.1, 7.8, 7.1, 7.2, 7.6.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January7.9
February8.0
March8.5
April8.6
May8.0
June8.0
July8.7
August8.1
September7.8
October7.1
November7.2
December7.6
Safety · 4 governments

What the governments say about Jamaica

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise increased caution
Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
US

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Jamaica carry a higher advisory — up to level 3, "Reconsider travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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