Weather in Montego Bay in March 2025
- March is usually the driest month of the year in Montego Bay
Average weather
Average temperature in Montego Bay in March
Going from a maximum of +88°F during the day to a minimum of +72°F during the night, the temperature in March averages around +84°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 11% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +84°F to +86°F.
Is Montego Bay warm or cold in March?
Montego Bay is typically warm in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +82°F to +84°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +72°F to +72°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Montego Bay:
Climate in Montego Bay in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +82°F | +84°F | +84°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +66°F | +66°F | +68°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +88°F | +90°F | +90°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 37 mm | 52 mm | 90 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 76% | 75% | 76% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1014 HPa | 1013 HPa | 1012 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 9 | 10 | 6 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 16 | 16 | 14 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 3 | 5 | 10 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
March weather is still as good as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +82°F to +84°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 37 mm to 52 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 76% to 75%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 9 to 10.
Next month (April) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind
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 March, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last March in Montego Bay?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Montego Bay in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2019 (+84°F) and the highest in 2005 (+89°F). The driest year was 2020 with only 17 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1998 with 121 mm.
FAQ
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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.