Can I swim in Jamaica in January?

Can you swim in Jamaica in January? Yes you can! The sea is warmest during July through October. Average sea water temperature in Discovery Bay in January is about 81°F/27°C.



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The southern Bahamas like Turks are fine and most of the Caribbean by late January are also comfortable to swim or snorkel in.

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February is generally considered one of the best months to enjoy the beautiful beaches and outdoor activities in Jamaica. Plus, you can take advantage of Carnival events happening throughout the country or join them in cultural celebrations like Bob Marley Day.

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Hottest Caribbean islands in January
  • Barbados. Average maximum temperature in January: 28ºC. ...
  • St Lucia. Average maximum temperature in January: 28ºC. ...
  • Cuba. Average maximum temperature in January: 26ºC. ...
  • Jamaica. Average maximum temperature in January: 29ºC. ...
  • Grenada. ...
  • Curaçao. ...
  • Dominican Republic.


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The best time for a Caribbean cruise is from December to April when the weather is dry, sunny, and clear skies on most days. The ideal cruising conditions of mild temperatures and calm waters typically last throughout winter and spring, making it the prime Caribbean sailing season and very traveler-friendly.

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Winter. The heart of the region's high season is December, January, and February. A combination of sunny days, comfortable temperatures in the high 70s and low 80s, and low rainfall draws visitors. This is the best time to visit the Caribbean for reliable weather.

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The best time to visit Jamaica is during the dry season, from mid-December through April. The sunny days and pleasant temperatures create optimum conditions for enjoying the beaches, rainforest, markets, and towns. Summer, especially July, when rainfall dips, is also a good time to visit.

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Caribbean Cruise Weather in January and February As the start of the dry season, January yields the least amount of rain all year. While climates will vary depending on which region you're sailing, expect temperatures to range from the upper 80s during the day to the mid-60s in the evening.

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Aside from these three areas, there are five lesser known areas that could potentially hold exciting adventures for your Jamaican vacation, but first let's talk about the reasons Montego Bay, Negril, and Ocho Rios have remained at the top of the best areas to stay in Jamaica for so many years!

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