Monthly climate in Jamaica, Mayabeque, Cuba

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Jamaica features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (71 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (45 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1097 mm (43.2 inches) and receives 151 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Jamaica enjoys an average of 3681 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 43 minutes to 13 hours 31 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Jamaica, Mayabeque, Cuba §

The warmest months in Jamaica are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 23 °C (71 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Jamaica experiences 307 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Jamaica, Mayabeque, Cuba.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(89°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Average high 26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(73°F)
Average low 18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Mean minimum 13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
17°C
(62°F)
19°C
(67°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Minimum 11°C
(51°F)
7°C
(45°F)
11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(57°F)
17°C
(64°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(70°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(57°F)
10°C
(51°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Jamaica, Mayabeque, Cuba §

Jamaica usually has the most precipitation in May, June and September, with an average of 19 rainy days and 165 mm (6.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Jamaica are January, February and March. On average, 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Jamaica, Mayabeque, Cuba.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 25 (1.0) 26 (1.0) 16 (0.6) 43 (1.7) 187 (7.3) 157 (6.2) 145 (5.7) 142 (5.6) 150 (5.9) 122 (4.8) 47 (1.9) 37 (1.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 3 3 7 16 20 21 20 22 20 10 5

Monthly sunshine hours in Jamaica, Mayabeque, Cuba §

The sunniest months in Jamaica are April, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Jamaica: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Jamaica, Mayabeque, Cuba.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 227 279 331 336 327 311 343 335 312 299 288 287
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 52m 11h 22m 12h 1m 12h 41m 13h 15m 13h 31m 13h 22m 12h 52m 12h 14m 11h 34m 11h 0m 10h 43m

Solar UV radiation in Jamaica, Mayabeque, Cuba §

Jamaica experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Jamaica UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Jamaica, Mayabeque, Cuba.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 7 10 11 12 12 13 12 12 12 10 8 7