Beach Weather in Montego Bay, Saint James Parish, Jamaica

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Beach Weather Today in Montego Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 26° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 27° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 29%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and light at 12kmh from the East. The light winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher.

Montego Bay faces Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:22 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Montego Bay

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 26° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

There will be 2 days of light rain with an average of 3.1mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 1.6mm of rain and Sunday will have 4.6mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 70%.

MONTEGO BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Tue 17th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 25° 25° 26° 26° 26° 26° 26°
57% 6% 28% 9% 35% 64% 22% 18%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
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Wed 18th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 25° 24° 25° 26° 25° 25° 25°
25% 13% 3% 1% 27% 56% 82% 25%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.9mm 0.3mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Thu 19th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 23° 23° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25°
33% 35% 27% 34% 25% 60% 56% 51%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
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27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Fri 20th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 24° 23° 25° 25° 25° 24° 23°
47% 49% 80% 13% 85% 86% 43% 70%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.6mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.4mm
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27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 23° 25° 25° 25° 24° 24°
52% 83% 82% 74% 86% 77% 86% 87%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.5mm 0.6mm 0.2mm
27°
27°
27°
22°
22°
21°
22°
23°
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 23° 24° 25° 26° 25° 25° 24°
49% 64% 70% 56% 67% 80% 76% 34%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 1.6mm 2.1mm 0.7mm 0.1mm
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23°
23°
21°
21°
22°
23°
23°
Mon 23rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 23° 25° 26° 26° 25° 24°
14% 14% 19% 12% 52% 69% 59% 70%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 1.0mm 0.7mm 0.2mm
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23°
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22°
22°
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27°
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Tue 17th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
6
kmh
10
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
6.1s 6.1s 6.3s 6.3s 6.3s 6.3s 6.3s 6.0s
Wed 18th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
2
kmh
4
kmh
5
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
3
kmh
0
kmh
0.6m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
5.6s 4.2s 4.4s 3.7s 5.8s 8.8s 4.3s 5.4s
Thu 19th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
2
kmh
4
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
3
kmh
3
kmh
7
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.2m
0.1m
0.3m
3.6s 3.5s 8.8s 9.2s 7.2s 2.3s 4.2s 4.3s
Fri 20th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
5
kmh
14
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.2m
4.3s 4.1s 4.6s 4.8s 6.9s 4.4s 4.2s 2.7s
Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
11
kmh
0.2m
0.3m
0.9m
0.9m
1.1m
0.8m
0.5m
0.5m
2.6s 3.1s 5.5s 4.8s 5.2s 8.2s 9.7s 6.6s
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
15
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
16
kmh
9
kmh
4
kmh
2
kmh
0.6m
0.8m
1.0m
1.1m
1.0m
1.1m
1.0m
0.9m
5.1s 5.0s 5.4s 5.2s 4.9s 6.1s 6.7s 6.7s
Mon 23rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
2
kmh
4
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
7
kmh
5
kmh
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
1.1m
1.1m
0.7m
6.6s 6.4s 6.3s 6.1s 6.0s 4.3s 3.5s 4.9s
Tue 17th March
2:02 AM 8:21 AM 2:32 PM 8:37 PM
0.28 0.59 0.29 0.58
Wed 18th March
2:38 AM 8:43 AM 2:56 PM 9:15 PM
0.29 0.59 0.27 0.60
Thu 19th March
3:18 AM 9:07 AM 3:26 PM 9:58 PM
0.31 0.57 0.25 0.60
Fri 20th March
4:02 AM 9:36 AM 4:01 PM 10:47 PM
0.32 0.55 0.23 0.59
Sat 21st March
4:53 AM 10:09 AM 4:42 PM 11:47 PM
0.34 0.52 0.23 0.57
Sun 22nd March
5:57 AM 10:48 AM 5:33 PM
0.36 0.48 0.24
Mon 23rd March
1:05 AM 7:34 AM 11:38 AM 6:42 PM
0.55 0.37 0.45 0.25
Tue 17th March
27°
0.0mm
21kmh ENE
29%
Wed 18th March
26°
1.2mm
10kmh N
29%
Thu 19th March
26°
0.0mm
12kmh NNW
40%
Fri 20th March
26°
1.2mm
11kmh N
59%
Sat 21st March
26°
1.6mm
22kmh NE
78%
Sun 22nd March
26°
4.6mm
23kmh ENE
62%
Mon 23rd March
26°
2.0mm
19kmh ENE
38%
Tue 24th March
26°
2.7mm
20kmh ENE
61%
Wed 25th March
27°
1.1mm
16kmh NE
65%
Thu 26th March
27°
2.0mm
17kmh ENE
37%
Fri 27th March
27°
0.0mm
22kmh ENE
29%
Sat 28th March
27°
0.0mm
19kmh NE
22%
Sun 29th March
27°
0.0mm
12kmh NNE
31%
Mon 30th March
27°
0.8mm
22kmh NE
61%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 27° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 26° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 9 days of very light rain with an average of 1.9mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 46%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Montego Bay don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Montego Bay, Saint James Parish, Jamaica

Montego Bay, located in the beautiful Saint James Parish in Jamaica, is an idyllic destination for a beach holiday. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, crystal clear waters, and stunning shoreline, Montego Bay offers a perfect getaway for those looking to relax and enjoy the sun, sand, and sea.

Beach Type

The beaches in Montego Bay boast powdery white sand with some areas having a mix of yellow sand. The soft, sandy beaches are perfect for sunbathing or strolling along the water's edge. For those who prefer snorkeling and diving, there are areas with rocky shores and coral reefs that attract a variety of colorful fish and marine life. These underwater ecosystems make Montego Bay an exciting destination for water enthusiasts.

Beach Activities

Some popular beach activities at Montego Bay include:

  1. Snorkeling and Diving: With its abundant coral reefs and underwater rock formations, Montego Bay is an excellent spot for snorkeling and diving to explore the vibrant marine life.
  2. Swimming: The calm waters of Montego Bay make it a great place for swimming or simply cooling off from the sun.
  3. Parasailing: Experience breathtaking views of Montego Bay while soaring above the water on a parasail.
  4. Jet Skiing: For those seeking adventure on their beach holiday, jet skiing is a popular activity in Montego Bay that allows you to explore the coastline at your own pace.
  5. Sunbathing: Relax on the warm white sands of Montego Bay's beaches and soak up some Caribbean sun.

Accommodations

There are several luxurious beach resorts and hotels to choose from in Montego Bay. Some notable options include:

These resorts offer all-inclusive packages, ensuring that your beach holiday is as stress-free and enjoyable as possible.

Areas to Stay In

When deciding on an area to stay in Montego Bay, consider the following:

  1. Ironshore: A quiet and upscale residential area with several luxury villas and resorts, perfect for those looking for a more peaceful stay.
  2. Rose Hall: Known for its historic plantation homes, this area offers a mix of luxury resorts and smaller boutique hotels with easy access to beaches.
  3. Gloucester Avenue - Hip Strip: This lively area is home to numerous shops, bars, restaurants, and entertainment options. It is ideal for travelers who want to be in the heart of Montego Bay's vibrant nightlife.

Beach Amenities

Montego Bay's beaches offer a range of amenities to make your beach holiday comfortable and enjoyable:

  • Beach chairs and umbrellas available for rent
  • Lifeguards on duty at popular beaches
  • Beachside bars and restaurants
  • Public restrooms and changing facilities
  • Watersport equipment rentals (such as snorkeling gear, jet skis, etc.)
  • Designated swimming areas for safety

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