When is the best time to go to Morant Bay

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Morant 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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Morant Bay weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Morant 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

Morant Bay January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 89mm 7.7hrs 12hrs 27°C

The climate in Morant Bay during January can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.

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

January is in the winter in Morant Bay and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 20°C (67°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Morant Bay with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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

Morant Bay February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 80mm 7.9hrs 12.3hrs 27°C

February in Morant Bay is generally a little damp with the temperature being hot.

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

February is in the winter in Morant Bay and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Morant Bay with around 80mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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.

Morant Bay weather in February »

March

Morant Bay March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 56mm 8hrs 12.7hrs 27°C

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

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

March is in the spring in Morant Bay and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Morant Bay with around 56mm 2.2 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.

Morant Bay weather in March »

April

Morant Bay April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 86mm 8.4hrs 13.3hrs 27°C

Morant Bay's weather in April is typically hot, humid and a little damp in nature.

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 Morant Bay.

April is in the spring in Morant Bay and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 21°C (71°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Morant Bay with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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.

Morant Bay weather in April »

May

Morant Bay May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 212mm 7.1hrs 13.7hrs 28°C

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

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

May is in the spring in Morant Bay and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Morant Bay with around 212mm 8.3 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.

Morant Bay weather in May »

June

Morant Bay June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 225mm 7.1hrs 12hrs 28°C

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

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

June is in the summer in Morant Bay and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Morant Bay with around 225mm 8.9 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.

Morant Bay weather in June »

July

Morant Bay July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 139mm 8hrs 12.3hrs 29°C

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

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

July is in the summer in Morant Bay and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Morant Bay with around 139mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

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

Morant Bay weather in July »

August

Morant Bay August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 204mm 7.8hrs 12.7hrs 29°C

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

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

August is in the summer in Morant Bay and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Morant Bay with around 204mm 8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

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

Morant Bay weather in August »

September

Morant Bay September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 243mm 6.7hrs 13.3hrs 29°C

Morant 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 Morant Bay for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Morant Bay and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Morant Bay with around 243mm 9.6 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 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Morant Bay weather in September »

October

Morant Bay October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 371mm 6.5hrs 13.7hrs 29°C

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

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Morant Bay and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Morant Bay with around 371mm 14.6 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.

Morant Bay weather in October »

November

Morant Bay November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 244mm 6.8hrs 12hrs 29°C

The weather in November in Morant Bay is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Morant Bay and is typically the 2nd 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 November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Morant Bay with around 244mm 9.6 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.

Morant Bay weather in November »

December

Morant Bay December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 145mm 7hrs 12.3hrs 28°C

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

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

December is in the winter in Morant Bay and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Morant Bay with around 145mm 5.7 inches of rain making it a 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.

Morant Bay weather in December »

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Morant Bay weather stats

Morant Bay weather statistics
Hottest month: August 32.1°C 89.8°F
Driest month: March 56mm 2.2ins
Sunniest month: January 7.7hrs
Coldest month: January 29.8°C 85.6°F
Wettest month: October 371mm 14.6ins
Warmest sea: September 29.2°C 84.6°F
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