Jamaica

Weather in Kingston
Jan
74-85ᵒF
Feb
74-85ᵒF
Mar
75-85ᵒF
Apr
77-87ᵒF
May
78-87ᵒF
Jun
79-89ᵒF
Jul
79-89ᵒF
Aug
79-89ᵒF
Sep
79-89ᵒF
Oct
78-88ᵒF
Nov
77-87ᵒF
Dec
75-86ᵒF
Best time to travel to Jamaica

The perfect time to visit the island of Jamaica is in the dry and sunny months of December through March. However, peak travel season is between January and March, which means higher prices and lots of tourists.

While the wet season falls between May and June and September through October, these months are warm and still offer great beach weather.

The hottest months fall in the summer between June and September.

If you’re looking for cheap flights and less tourists, visit between mid-November through December for dry, warm weather and great travel deals.

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Best things to do in Jamaica
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Sunbathe on Jamaica's pristine beaches

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Cool off in the travertine basins of Dunn's River Falls

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Spend the day swimming at Dolphin's Cove

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Float in crystal clear waters of the Cool Blue Hole

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Fly high above the trees on a zip-line course

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Party on a catamaran cruise

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Snorkel in the azure waters

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Enjoy a Red Stripe at Rick's Cafe

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Get your heart racing on an ATV adventure

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Quick facts
Environmental performance
Safety

Caution

Official language(s)

English & Jamaican Patois

Tipping

Yes

Cost of cappuccino

USD 2.87