What is the coolest month in Jamaica?


What is the coolest month in Jamaica? January is usually the 'coldest' - although you'll still find highs of 82°F. Though Jamaica is a small island, you'll notice slight differences in temperature in the various towns.


What to wear in Jamaica?

Here's what you'll need for a 7-day trip to Jamaica
  • 2 swimsuits / bikini's.
  • 4-5 tops / t-shirts.
  • 1-2 pairs of shorts.
  • 1-2 pants or capris.
  • 1 pair of sandals.
  • Underwear (enough for the duration of your trip)
  • 2 sets of PJs.
  • 1 summer dress.


How many days do you need in Jamaica?

Ten days is a good length for a trip to Jamaica and provides enough time to relax on the beach while also venturing beyond the sun and sand for a mix of adventure and culture.


What is the best month to go to Montego Bay?

The best time to visit is between December and March when the weather is most settled.


Which is better Negril or Montego Bay?

Montego Bay is overall well-suited for families, as it has more attractions and family-friendly activities available. Negril is better for couples, especially those who love to just relax. The tourist-oriented nature of both locations makes either one great for first-time vacationers.


Is Ocho Rios or Negril better?

Ocho Rios also has lovely beaches like Turtle Beach and James Bond Beach. However, Negril's beaches are more developed than those in Ocho Rios. If you're looking for more of a secluded beach experience, Ocho Rios is the better choice. However, if you want more of a party atmosphere, then Negril is the way to go!


What is the cheapest time to go to Jamaica?

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.


Which area of Jamaica is the best to stay?

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!


Which side of Jamaica has the best beaches?

We recommend the North West coast for Jamaica's best beaches. Try Seven Mile Beach, the best beach in Negril for crystal clear oceans, family fun and a laid back vibe, or Montego Bay for incredible snorkeling, white sandy shores and lots to see and do.


Do you need a passport to go to Jamaica?

U.S. citizens are generally required to present a valid U.S. passport when traveling to Jamaica, as well as proof of anticipated departure from Jamaica. If you are traveling to Jamaica on a cruise, you may use another Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) compliant document.


What is Jamaica best known for?

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.


How much money should I bring to Jamaica for 4 days?

It is recommended that you bring between $150 and $500 per person for spending depending on what you plan to do. Please have at least $200 in small bills ($1.00, $5.00 and $10.00) with the balance in twenties.