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 warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 28° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 68%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 21kmh from the North. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Montego Bay faces Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:41 PM. The skies should be fairly 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 28° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 52%.

MONTEGO BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25°
100% 100% 66% 54% 85% 54% 46% 43%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Sun 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 25° 25° 25° 26° 25° 25° 25°
18% 46% 34% 32% 11% 36% 72% 39%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Mon 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 25° 25° 25° 26° 26° 25° 26°
38% 43% 25% 20% 24% 29% 41% 53%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Tue 24th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 26° 25° 26° 25° 25°
63% 70% 57% 76% 96% 52% 89% 58%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 1.4mm 2.8mm 0.5mm 0.1mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Wed 25th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 25° 24° 26° 27° 26° 25° 25°
75% 58% 57% 49% 34% 100% 82% 54%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.8mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 2.1mm 1.6mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Thu 26th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 25° 24° 26° 27° 26° 26° 25°
50% 68% 74% 43% 60% 80% 77% 76%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.3mm 0.9mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Fri 27th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 24° 24° 25° 27° 27° 26° 25°
80% 82% 77% 63% 72% 76% 61% 76%
1.1mm 0.5mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Sat 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
21
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
13
kmh
0.7m
0.9m
0.7m
0.5m
1.3m
1.3m
0.6m
0.4m
8.4s 7.6s 10.1s 9.8s 5.3s 5.2s 5.0s 4.8s
Sun 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
0.9m
1.2m
1.3m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
1.2m
1.1m
4.7s 4.9s 5.2s 5.3s 5.3s 5.3s 4.9s 4.9s
Mon 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
20
kmh
17
kmh
1.0m
1.0m
1.1m
1.3m
1.3m
1.1m
0.9m
0.9m
4.8s 4.6s 5.2s 5.4s 5.6s 5.6s 5.8s 6.4s
Tue 24th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
19
kmh
16
kmh
15
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
4
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
0.6m
1.0m
6.3s 6.1s 6.1s 6.1s 6.1s 6.1s 6.1s 6.7s
Wed 25th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
7
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
15
kmh
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.5m
0.7m
0.5m
6.5s 6.4s 6.3s 6.1s 6.0s 6.0s 6.3s 6.5s
Thu 26th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
11
kmh
13
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.8m
0.8m
6.6s 6.7s 4.7s 4.1s 4.7s 4.7s 5.6s 6.1s
Fri 27th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
19
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
6.1s 5.6s 5.4s 5.8s 6.1s 6.2s 6.1s 5.9s
Sat 21st December
12:57 AM 8:43 AM 4:29 PM 11:38 PM
0.20 0.00 0.20 0.10
Sun 22nd December
3:30 AM 9:26 AM 4:40 PM 11:59 PM
0.10 0.10 0.20 0.10
Mon 23rd December
5:41 AM 10:13 AM 4:48 PM
0.10 0.10 0.20
Tue 24th December
12:23 AM 7:37 AM 11:23 AM 4:49 PM
0.00 0.20 0.20 0.20
Wed 25th December
12:49 AM 9:06 AM 2:01 PM 4:37 PM
0.00 0.20 0.20 0.20
Thu 26th December
1:19 AM 10:02 AM
-0.10 0.20
Fri 27th December
1:51 AM 10:43 AM
-0.10 0.20
Sat 21st December
25°
0.0mm
15kmh ENE
68%
Sun 22nd December
27°
0.0mm
25kmh ENE
36%
Mon 23rd December
26°
0.0mm
28kmh ENE
34%
Tue 24th December
27°
4.8mm
21kmh ENE
70%
Wed 25th December
28°
4.5mm
14kmh NE
63%
Thu 26th December
27°
1.7mm
21kmh ENE
66%
Fri 27th December
27°
2.1mm
31kmh ENE
73%
Sat 28th December
27°
0.0mm
26kmh ENE
45%
Sun 29th December
26°
0.0mm
20kmh ENE
42%
Mon 30th December
27°
0.2mm
24kmh ENE
45%
Tue 31st December
26°
0.1mm
22kmh ENE
53%
Wed 1st January
27°
0.0mm
17kmh ENE
39%
Thu 2nd January
26°
0.7mm
16kmh ENE
60%
Fri 3rd January
26°
0.0mm
14kmh NE
51%

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 28° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 7 days of light rain with an average of 2.0mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 53%.

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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