When is the best time to go to Hope Bay

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Hope Bay, Jamaica. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Hope Bay weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Hope Bay are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Hope Bay January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 185mm 7.7hrs 12hrs 27°C

January in Hope Bay is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Hope Bay, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Hope Bay and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Hope Bay with around 185mm 7.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Hope Bay February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 149mm 7.9hrs 12.3hrs 27°C

February in Hope Bay is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Hope Bay, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Hope Bay and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 19°C (65°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Hope Bay with around 149mm 5.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Hope Bay March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 75mm 8hrs 12.7hrs 27°C

The weather in March in Hope Bay is characteristically hot, humid and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Hope Bay, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Hope Bay and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Hope Bay with around 75mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Hope Bay April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 148mm 8.4hrs 13.3hrs 27°C

Hope Bay's weather in April is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Hope Bay.

April is in the spring in Hope Bay and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Hope Bay with around 148mm 5.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Hope Bay weather in April »

May

Hope Bay May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 276mm 7.1hrs 13.7hrs 28°C

May is a very wet, humid month in Hope Bay and the temperature is generally hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Hope Bay.

May is in the spring in Hope Bay and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Hope Bay with around 276mm 10.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Hope Bay June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 236mm 7.1hrs 12hrs 29°C

Hope Bay's weather in June is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Hope Bay.

June is in the summer in Hope Bay and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Hope Bay with around 236mm 9.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Hope Bay July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 185mm 8.1hrs 12.3hrs 29°C

July in Hope Bay is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Hope Bay for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Hope Bay and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Hope Bay with around 185mm 7.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Hope Bay weather in July »

August

Hope Bay August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 197mm 7.8hrs 12.7hrs 29°C

The weather in August in Hope Bay is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Hope Bay for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Hope Bay and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Hope Bay with around 197mm 7.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Hope Bay weather in August »

September

Hope Bay September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 220mm 6.8hrs 13.3hrs 29°C

Hope Bay's weather in September is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Hope Bay for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Hope Bay and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Hope Bay with around 220mm 8.7 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Hope Bay weather in September »

October

Hope Bay October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 337mm 6.5hrs 13.7hrs 29°C

October is a very wet, humid month in Hope Bay and the temperature is generally hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Hope Bay.

October is in the fall / autumn in Hope Bay and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Hope Bay with around 337mm 13.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Hope Bay weather in October »

November

Hope Bay November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 352mm 6.8hrs 12hrs 29°C

November in Hope Bay is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Hope Bay.

November is in the fall / autumn in Hope Bay and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Hope Bay with around 352mm 13.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Hope Bay weather in November »

December

Hope Bay December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 279mm 7hrs 12.3hrs 28°C

December in Hope Bay is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Hope Bay.

December is in the winter in Hope Bay and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Hope Bay with around 279mm 11 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

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Hope Bay weather stats

Hope Bay weather statistics
Hottest month: August 31.2°C 88.2°F
Driest month: March 75mm 3ins
Sunniest month: January 7.7hrs
Coldest month: January 28.4°C 83.1°F
Wettest month: November 352mm 13.9ins
Warmest sea: September 29.5°C 85.1°F
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