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Visiting Montego Bay, Saint James Parish, Jamaica in February

February is one of the best months to visit Montego Bay for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in February is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into March. February has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (83°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.5hrs making the days quite long and bright.

February has total rainfall of 3.7cm (1.5inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). February is an excellent month for swimming in Montego Bay with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in February is slightly cooler than the previous month.

February continues to offer sunny and dry weather, making it an ideal time for beach activities. Swimming and sunbathing are popular, as well as snorkeling and diving due to the calm sea conditions. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing may not be as popular due to the calmer winds. Also consider visiting Montego Bay in one of the other best months of January, March, July, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for February.

Can you sunbathe in Montego Bay in February?

Yes, February is a good time for sunbathing in Montego Bay.

February has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (83°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.5hrs making the days quite long and bright. February has total rainfall of 3.7cm (1.5inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about February temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Montego Bay in February?

Yes, February is an excellent month for swimming in Montego Bay with very warm sea temperatures 27°C (80°F).

More about February sea temperatures.

Is February a good time to holiday in Montego Bay?

Yes, February is a great time for a holiday in Montego Bay.

February has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (83°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.5hrs making the days quite long and bright. February has total rainfall of 3.7cm (1.5inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). February is an excellent month for swimming in Montego Bay with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the February temperatures and sunshine.

Is Montego Bay warm in February?

Yes, Montego Bay is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in February.

The average maximum temperature in Montego Bay in February is 29°C (83°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (83°) in the previous month and 29°C (84°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Montego Bay in February is 26°C (78°F). The average temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

More info about the February temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Montego Bay in February?

The average day light hours per day in Montego Bay in February are 11.5. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.5hrs making the days quite long and bright.

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Crowds in Montego Bay in February

February sees a slight decrease in crowds compared to January, but it is still a busy time for Montego Bay. Valentine's Day can bring couples to the beach for romantic getaways, and the Bob Marley Birthday Bash, a week-long event celebrating the reggae legend, can also increase the number of beachgoers.

Temperature in Montego Bay in February

The weather in February is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into March. The average maximum temperature in Montego Bay in February is 29°C (83°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (83°F) in the previous month and 29°C (84°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Montego Bay in February is 26°C (78°F). The average temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Montego Bay in February is 23°C (73°F). The minimum temperature is 23°C (74°F) in the previous month and 23°C (74°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Montego Bay in February

The days in February are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into March. During February the average day light hours are 11.5 per day in Montego Bay. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.5hrs making the days quite long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Montego Bay in February is typically 10.2 during February. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. 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 Montego Bay in February

The average sea water temperature in Montego Bay in February is 26.8°C (80.2°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in February is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Rainfall in Montego Bay in February

February weather is noticeably drier than the previous month. February has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Montego Bay in February is 3.7cm (1.5inches) and on average there are 8.2 rainy days in February making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Montego Bay in February

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Montego Bay in February is 23°C (73°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 23°C (23°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Montego Bay in February is typically 86.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 87.6% in the previous month and 85.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Montego Bay in February is typically 76.2%. The average relative humidity is 77.6% in the previous month and 75.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Montego Bay in February

The average maximum wind speed in Montego Bay in February is typically 27KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 28KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 28KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Montego Bay in February is typically 11KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 12KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Montego Bay in February is from the East.

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