2026 Climate Averages

Weather in Montego Bay in December

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.

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Climate Overview

December is an excellent time to visit Montego Bay. Montego Bay has a Tropical climate with average yearly highs of 27°C, lows of 22°C, and approximately 11 rainy days per month.

Avg High

27°C

Avg Low

22°C

Rainy days

11days

Daylight

11h

Is December a good time to visit Montego Bay?

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.

Daylight

Sunrise

6:36 AM

Sunset

5:38 PM

Weather by Month
Monthly weather data
Month High Low Rainy days Condition
January 27°C 21°C 12 Excellent (best)
February 28°C 21°C 15 Excellent (best)
March 28°C 21°C 9 Excellent (best)
April 30°C 22°C 13 Excellent (best)
May 31°C 23°C 22 Wet
June 31°C 23°C 13 Wet
July 30°C 24°C 20 Wet
August 31°C 24°C 22 Wet
September 30°C 24°C 27 Wet
October 30°C 23°C 28 Wet
November 27°C 23°C 18 Wet
December 27°C 22°C 11 Excellent (best)

Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025

What to Pack for December

Humidity-wicking clothes, insect repellent, waterproof bag, and rain poncho.

Climate: Tropical
Travel Context Expect humidity and afternoon showers—plan flexible days.

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Common Questions

Is December a good time to visit Montego Bay? +

December is typically Excellent for visiting Montego Bay, with average highs of 27°C and around 11 rainy days.

What should I pack for Montego Bay in December? +

With highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C in {month}, we recommend: Humidity-wicking clothes, insect repellent, waterproof bag, and rain poncho.

Does it rain a lot in Montego Bay in December? +

Montego Bay typically sees around 11 rainy days in December.

How many hours of daylight are there in Montego Bay in December? +

In December, Montego Bay gets approximately 11 hours of daylight per day.

Is December peak season in Montego Bay? +

Yes, December is peak season in Montego Bay. Expect higher prices and more crowds, but also the best weather.

What is the best month to visit Montego Bay? +

The best months to visit Montego Bay are December, January, February, March, April, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: America/Jamaica)

Last Updated: January 2026

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27° / 22°
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