Weather in Ocho Rios, Jamaica in August

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Visiting Ocho Rios, Jamaica in August

The weather in August is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into September. August has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (89°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Ocho Rios.

August has total rainfall of 3.4cm (1.3inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (83°F). August is an excellent month for swimming in Ocho Rios with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into September.

Consider visiting Ocho Rios in the months of January, February, March, April, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Can you sunbathe in Ocho Rios in August?

Yes, August is a good time for sunbathing in Ocho Rios.

August has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (89°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 3.4cm (1.3inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about August temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Ocho Rios in August?

Yes, August is an excellent month for swimming in Ocho Rios with very warm sea temperatures 29°C (83°F).

More about August sea temperatures.

Is August a good time to holiday in Ocho Rios?

Yes, August is a good time for a holiday in Ocho Rios.

August has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (89°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 3.4cm (1.3inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Ocho Rios. Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (83°F). August is an excellent month for swimming in Ocho Rios with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the August temperatures and sunshine.

Is Ocho Rios warm in August?

Yes, Ocho Rios is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in August.

The average maximum temperature in Ocho Rios in August is 32°C (89°F). The average maximum temperature is 32°C (89°) in the previous month and 32°C (89°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Ocho Rios in August is 29°C (84°F). The average temperature is 29°C (84°F) in the previous month and 29°C (84°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Ocho Rios in August?

The average day light hours per day in Ocho Rios in August are 12.8. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Ocho Rios in August

The weather in August is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into September. The average maximum temperature in Ocho Rios in August is 32°C (89°F). The average maximum temperature is 32°C (89°F) in the previous month and 32°C (89°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Ocho Rios in August is 29°C (84°F). The average temperature is 29°C (84°F) in the previous month and 29°C (84°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Ocho Rios in August is 26°C (79°F). The minimum temperature is 26°C (80°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Ocho Rios in August

The days in August are marginally shorter than the previous month and days continue to get slightly shorter into September. August has less hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop slightly into September. During August the average day light hours are 12.8 per day in Ocho Rios. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Ocho Rios in August is typically 13.1 during August. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Ocho Rios in August

The average sea water temperature in Ocho Rios in August is 28.6°C (83.5°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into September.

Rainfall in Ocho Rios in August

August weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. August has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Ocho Rios in August is 3.4cm (1.3inches) and on average there are 12.5 rainy days in August making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Ocho Rios in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Ocho Rios in August is 24°C (76°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 24°C (24°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Ocho Rios in August is typically 80%. The maximum relative humidity is 77.9% in the previous month and 81.2% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Ocho Rios in August is typically 68.7%. The average relative humidity is 66.7% in the previous month and 69.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Ocho Rios in August

The average maximum wind speed in Ocho Rios in August is typically 41KM/H (25MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 40KM/H (25MPH) in the previous month and 33KM/H (21MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Ocho Rios in August is typically 14KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Ocho Rios in August is from the East-Northeast.

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