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Montego Bay in July: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Montego Bay in July will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Montego Bay, based on historical data.
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July

Weather in Montego Bay in July 2024

OK Weather
Hot
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Rainy
Montego Bay in July usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +88°F and roughly 5 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 16 rainy days with an average precipitation of 126 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

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+88°F
Avg. max. temperature
+73°F
Min.
+93°F
Max.
126 mm
Total precipitation
76%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
5 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
16 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Montego Bay has OK weather in July.

Average temperature in Montego Bay in July

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Montego Bay for July based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +90°F during the day to a minimum of +75°F during the night, the temperature in July averages around +88°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 13% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +88°F to +90°F.

Is Montego Bay warm or cold in July?

Montego Bay is typically hot in July.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +88°F to +88°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +77°F to +77°F.

Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.

July is one of the warmest months in Montego Bay, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Montego Bay in July

Montego Bay weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
JuneJulyAugust
Avg. temperature
+88°F+88°F+88°F
Min. temperature
+73°F+73°F+73°F
Max. temperature
+93°F+93°F+93°F
Rainfall
130 mm126 mm153 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
77%76%77%
Air pressure
1012 HPa1013 HPa1012 HPa
Sunny days
454
Cloudy days
11108
Rainy days
151619
Snowy days
000

July weather is still as ok as in June. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +88°F for average maximum temperature during the day. As July arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 130 mm to 126 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 77% to 76%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in July, from 4 to 5.

August brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Montego Bay in July based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Montego Bay is gradually decreasing during July, going from 6 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during July in Montego Bay based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 90% chance of rain on an average day in July, with total rainfall of approximately 124 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 11 mm, which is considered light rain. July is a pretty wet month with over 28 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how July is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Montego Bay wettest month is September, where a typical day has a 70% chance of precipitation and 177 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 29 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last July in Montego Bay?

This is the weather in Montego Bay in July 2023:
1 July
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+88°F
2 July
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+88°F
3 July
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+89°F
4 July
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+90°F
5 July
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+89°F
6 July
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+88°F
7 July
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+87°F
8 July
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+89°F
9 July
☀️
+89°F
10 July
☀️
+88°F
11 July
☀️
+89°F
12 July
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+89°F
13 July
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+89°F
14 July
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+89°F
15 July
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+87°F
16 July
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+88°F
17 July
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+89°F
18 July
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+89°F
19 July
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+89°F
20 July
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+88°F
21 July
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+89°F
22 July
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+89°F
23 July
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+84°F
24 July
☀️
+87°F
25 July
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+88°F
26 July
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+85°F
27 July
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+88°F
28 July
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+86°F
29 July
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+87°F
30 July
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+88°F
31 July
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+89°F
In July 2023 Montego Bay had 31 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +88°F, with an absolute maximum of +90°F and a minimum of +84°F. The average humidity was 80%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 55%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Montego Bay climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Montego Bay in July has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2010 (+89°F) and the highest in 2014 (+94°F). The driest year was 1986 with only 79 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2011 with 322 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Montego Bay in July:

Is July a good time to visit Montego Bay?

It’s always a good time to visit Montego Bay, but the weather is changeable in July, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Montego Bay in July?

Absolutely, July is hot in Montego Bay. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.

Is Montego Bay rainy in July?

Montego Bay is often rainy in July. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Montego Bay in July?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Montego Bay in July, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Jamaica

Check out the weather for other cities in Jamaica.

Monthly weather in Montego Bay

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Montego Bay, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.