Monthly climate in Southfield, Jamaica

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Southfield features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (67 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 721 mm (28.4 inches) and receives 120 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Southfield enjoys an average of 3813 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 3 minutes to 13 hours 10 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Southfield, Jamaica

The warmest months in Southfield are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Southfield experiences 329 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 Southfield. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
Mean maximum30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
Average high28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average low23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Mean minimum21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(73°F)
Minimum19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Southfield, Jamaica

Southfield usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 16 rainy days and 108 mm (4.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Southfield are January, February and December. On average, 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Southfield. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)16 (0.6)16 (0.6)33 (1.3)51 (2.0)95 (3.7)42 (1.7)50 (2.0)88 (3.5)101 (4.0)127 (5.0)82 (3.2)21 (0.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)356911811141819115

Monthly sunshine hours in Southfield, Jamaica

The sunniest months in Southfield are March, April and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 17 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Southfield: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Southfield. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours248301345343328335350338317303289311
Mean daily daylight hours11h 10m11h 32m12h 2m12h 33m12h 58m13h 10m13h 4m12h 41m12h 12m11h 42m11h 16m11h 3m

Solar UV radiation in Southfield, Jamaica

Southfield experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Southfield UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Southfield. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)911131413131313121298