The rainy season is May through October, with September and October being the wettest months, receiving about four inches of rain each. Jamaicans will tell you that rains are brief and usually followed by sunshine, and that overcast days are rare.
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The best time to visit is between December and March when the weather is most settled.
A must see attraction for any tourist traveling to Montego Bay is the beach. There are a number of beaches you can explore - each with its own benefits. Cornwall Beach is a popular place for swimming and relaxing on the white sandy beach.
Humidity peaks in July, with hurricanes historically most likely to occur in late August and early September. Along with October, this is generally the cheapest time to visit Jamaica. October and November are the wettest months, with the eastern side of the island receiving the heaviest rainfall.
The wet (or rainy) season is usually from July to October. Once that's gone by, you'll be left with the dry season which means more consistent weather and less tropical rainfall. July is the hottest month in Jamaica, with a maximum temperature of 91°F.
Hurricane season is June 1 – November 30. So yes, October is in hurricane season in Jamaica; however, tropical storm risk for the month of October is, historically, less than 1%. Be sure to get trip insurance when you travel, especially internationally.
Jamaica is known to be the birthplace of reggae, Bob Marley, world's fastest sprinters, Blue Mountain coffee, Red Stripe beer, Jamaican rum, beautiful beaches, jerk dishes, luxurious all-inclusive resorts and majestic waterfalls.