When is the best time to go to Ocho Rios
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Ocho Rios, 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.
Average temperatures in Ocho Rios
Ocho Rios weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Ocho Rios 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
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 164mm | 7.6hrs | 11.9hrs | 27°C |
The weather in January in Ocho Rios is characteristically warm, humid and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ocho Rios for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Ocho Rios and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Ocho Rios with around 164mm 6.4 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 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Ocho Rios weather in January »
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 154mm | 7.9hrs | 12.3hrs | 27°C |
February in Ocho Rios is generally wet with the temperature being warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ocho Rios for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the winter in Ocho Rios and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Ocho Rios with around 154mm 6 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.
Ocho Rios weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 84mm | 8.1hrs | 12.7hrs | 27°C |
The weather in March in Ocho Rios is characteristically warm, humid and a little damp.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Ocho Rios, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
March is in the spring in Ocho Rios and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Ocho Rios with around 84mm 3.3 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 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 110mm | 8.5hrs | 13.3hrs | 28°C |
Ocho Rios's weather in April is typically hot, humid and 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 Ocho Rios.
April is in the spring in Ocho Rios and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Ocho Rios with around 110mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a 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 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 185mm | 7.1hrs | 13.7hrs | 28°C |
May is a wet, humid month in Ocho Rios and the temperature is generally hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ocho Rios for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
May is in the spring in Ocho Rios and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Ocho Rios 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 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 115mm | 7.1hrs | 11.9hrs | 29°C |
Hot, humid and damp weather often prevails in Ocho Rios during the month of June
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ocho Rios for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
June is in the summer in Ocho Rios and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Ocho Rios with around 115mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp 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 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 79mm | 8hrs | 12.3hrs | 29°C |
July in Ocho Rios is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Ocho Rios, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
July is in the summer in Ocho Rios and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 20°C (69°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Ocho Rios with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 114mm | 7.8hrs | 12.7hrs | 29°C |
The weather in August in Ocho Rios is characteristically hot, humid and damp.
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 Ocho Rios.
August is in the summer in Ocho Rios and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Ocho Rios with around 114mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp 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.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 132mm | 6.8hrs | 13.3hrs | 30°C |
Ocho Rios's weather in September is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ocho Rios for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
September is in the fall / autumn in Ocho Rios and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Ocho Rios with around 132mm 5.2 inches of rain making it a 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.
Ocho Rios weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 209mm | 6.5hrs | 13.7hrs | 29°C |
October is a very wet, humid month in Ocho Rios and the temperature is generally hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ocho Rios for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the fall / autumn in Ocho Rios and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Ocho Rios with around 209mm 8.2 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.
Ocho Rios weather in October »
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 291mm | 6.8hrs | 11.9hrs | 29°C |
The climate in Ocho Rios during November can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ocho Rios for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in Ocho Rios and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Ocho Rios with around 291mm 11.5 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.
Ocho Rios weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 206mm | 7hrs | 12.3hrs | 28°C |
December in Ocho Rios is generally very wet with the temperature being warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ocho Rios for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Ocho Rios and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Ocho Rios with around 206mm 8.1 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.
Other monthly averages
Ocho Rios weather stats
| Hottest month: | August | 29.7°C 85.5°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 79mm 3.1ins |
| Sunniest month: | January | 7.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 26.8°C 80.2°F |
| Wettest month: | November | 291mm 11.5ins |
| Warmest sea: | September | 29.6°C 85.3°F |
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