Weather in February
Transitioning into
February, the weather in
Jamaica maintains the dry season characteristics with a slight increase in temperatures compared to
January. Temperatures during the day in the plains rise slightly, hovering around 30°C (86°F), which is just slightly higher than those experienced in January, offering continued warmth and comfort for visitors and locals alike.
Night-time temperatures in the plains, while slightly higher than in January, typically do not drop below 21.1°C (70°F), providing pleasantly cool evenings. In contrast, the mountainous regions, including the Blue Mountains, continue to experience a cooler climate with temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 22.2°C (72°F), offering a refreshing retreat from the warmer coastal areas.
As the island remains within the dry season, February sees a continuation of the reduced rainfall that started in
November. However, a marginal increase in precipitation can be expected when compared to January. Despite this, the overall weather remains largely dry, providing favorable conditions for outdoor exploration and beach activities.
Sunshine hours in February remain relatively consistent with January, with approximately 8 hours of bright sunshine per day. This makes February an equally attractive month for visitors seeking a sun-filled vacation. The beaches in particular, such as those in Montego Bay, provide an idyllic setting for sunbathing and water sports.
Wind conditions remain mild in February, with wind speeds typically ranging from 19.3km/h (12mph) to 24.1km/h (15mph). The cool Norte winds from the United States continue to have an influence, cooling the evenings slightly.
- Kingston - February »
February, recording an average high temperature of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and a low temperature of 21°C (69.8°F), is Kingston's coldest month. Kingston's February weather reaches an average high of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and an average low of 21°C (69.8°F), making it the coldest month. - Montego Bay - February »
The month with the least rainfall in Montego Bay is February, when the rain falls for 6 days and typically collects 74mm (2.91") of precipitation. February is the month with the coldest seawater in Montego Bay, with an average sea temperature of 26.9°C (80.4°F). - Portmore - February »
The month with the least rainfall in Portmore is February, when the rain falls for 22.1 days and typically collects 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. The yearly lowest temperatures in Portmore occur in January and February, averaging a high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F). - Mandeville - February »
In Mandeville, in February, during 22 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mandeville, in February, during 22 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. - Old Harbour - February »
The month with the coldest seawater in Old Harbour is February, with an average sea temperature of 27°C (80.6°F). On the first day of February in Old Harbour sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:02. - Port Antonio - February »
February is the month with the coldest seawater in Port Antonio, with an average sea temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F). With an average sea temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F), February is the month with the coldest seawater in Port Antonio. - Saint Ann's Bay - February »
The month with the least rainfall in Saint Ann's Bay is February, when the rain falls for 15 days and typically collects 27mm (1.06") of precipitation. February is the month with the coldest seawater in Saint Ann's Bay, with an average sea temperature of 26.9°C (80.4°F). - Bog Walk - February »
On the first day of February in Bog Walk, Jamaica, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:02. On the first day of February in Bog Walk sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:02. - Constant Spring - February »
In Constant Spring January and February are characterised by the lowest temperatures, recording an average high of 27.3°C (81.1°F). In Constant Spring, in February, it is raining for 22.1 days, with typically 44mm (1.73") of accumulated precipitation. - Ewarton - February »
In Ewarton in February, it is raining for 19.2 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation. In Ewarton, in February, during 19.2 rainfall days, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated.