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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 2025

OK Weather
Hot
🌧️
Rainy
🌊
Very warm water
If you plan to visit Montego Bay in July, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +88°F during the day and approximately 1 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 16 rainy days in the month and around 126 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+88°F
Avg. max. temperature
+73°F
Min.
+93°F
Max.
126 mm
Total precipitation
76%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
1 ☀️
Sunny Days
1 ⛅️
Cloudy
16 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Montego Bay has OK weather in July.
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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 +91°F during the day to a minimum of +77°F during the night, the temperature in July averages around +90°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 12% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +90°F to +88°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:

Water temperature in Montego Bay in July

Water in Montego Bay in July is Very warm. It varies from +83°F to +86°F, with an average of +85°F. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +88°F.

In July, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:

The warmest water temperatures in Montego Bay are reached in September, when the average sea temperature rises to +86°F. The coldest water temperatures are in January, with an average of +80°F.

Can you swim in Montego Bay in July?

You can definitely swim in Montego Bay in July, the water is very warm (+85°F in average), and might even be unpleasant for ones who like it more fresh.
🦭
Cold
Below +61°F
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
61°F - 70°F
🏊
Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
👙
Warm
77°F - 82°F
🔥
Very warm
+82°C and up
Don't forget sunscreen and a hat, it's going to be hot!

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
132 mm126 mm153 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+84°F+85°F+86°F
Humidity
77%76%78%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1014 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
110
Cloudy days
211
Rainy days
161613
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 132 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 amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 1 sunny days during the month.

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 7 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 increasing during July, going from 3 m/s to 3 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 68% chance of rain on an average day in July, with total rainfall of approximately 108 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 20 mm, which is considered light rain. July is a pretty wet month with over 21 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 May, where a typical day has a 68% chance of precipitation and 179 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 65% 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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+90°F
2 July
☀️
+89°F
3 July
☀️
+88°F
4 July
☀️
+89°F
5 July
☀️
+88°F
6 July
☀️
+89°F
7 July
☀️
+90°F
8 July
☀️
+89°F
9 July
☀️
+90°F
10 July
☀️
+91°F
11 July
☀️
+90°F
12 July
☀️
+88°F
13 July
☀️
+89°F
14 July
☀️
+90°F
15 July
☀️
+90°F
16 July
☀️
+89°F
17 July
☀️
+89°F
18 July
☀️
+88°F
19 July
☀️
+90°F
20 July
☀️
+90°F
21 July
☀️
+91°F
22 July
☀️
+90°F
23 July
☀️
+90°F
24 July
☀️
+89°F
25 July
☀️
+88°F
26 July
☀️
+89°F
27 July
☀️
+90°F
28 July
☀️
+92°F
29 July
☀️
+90°F
30 July
☀️
+90°F
31 July
☀️
+88°F
In July 2023 Montego Bay had 31 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +90°F, with an absolute maximum of +91°F and a minimum of +88°F. The average humidity was 81%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 60%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 12 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 1996 (+84°F) and the highest in 2023 (+86°F). The driest year was 1997 with only 1001 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2007 with 1587 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.

Can you swim in Montego Bay in July?

Yes, you can swim in Montego Bay in July, the water is very warm, with temperature averaging at +85°F, but it's important to manage hydration and sun exposure.

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

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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, 2023.

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.