Climate of Saint Andrew, Jamaica
Area-weighted average across Saint Andrew. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Saint Andrew, a subdivision of Jamaica, has a tropical climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 21.9°C / 71.4°F in January to 24.7°C / 76.5°F in August, with rainfall from 66 mm / 2.6 in to 246 mm / 9.7 in depending on the season (1603 mm / 63.1 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.9°C71.4°F | 96 mm3.8″ | — |
| February | 22°C71.6°F | 66 mm2.6″ | — |
| March | 22.5°C72.5°F | 71 mm2.8″ | — |
| April | 23.2°C73.8°F | 89 mm3.5″ | Tropical |
| May | 23.7°C74.7°F | 171 mm6.7″ | Tropical |
| June | 24.3°C75.7°F | 135 mm5.3″ | Tropical |
| July | 24.6°C76.3°F | 84 mm3.3″ | Tropical |
| August | 24.7°C76.5°F | 139 mm5.5″ | Tropical |
| September | 24.4°C75.9°F | 182 mm7.2″ | Tropical |
| October | 23.9°C75°F | 246 mm9.7″ | Tropical |
| November | 23.4°C74.1°F | 198 mm7.8″ | Tropical |
| December | 22.5°C72.5°F | 126 mm5″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Saint Andrew?
Saint Andrew, Jamaica does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is August at 24.7°C / 76.5°F, and the driest is February at 66 mm / 2.6 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Saint Andrew?
Saint Andrew, Jamaica has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 21.9°C / 71.4°F in January to 24.7°C / 76.5°F in August. Annual rainfall averages about 1603 mm / 63.1 in, with the wettest month being October (246 mm / 9.7 in) and the driest February (66 mm / 2.6 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Saint Andrew?
The hottest month in Saint Andrew is August, with an area-wide average temperature of 24.7°C / 76.5°F.
What is the coldest month in Saint Andrew?
The coldest month in Saint Andrew is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 21.9°C / 71.4°F.
When does it rain most in Saint Andrew?
The wettest month in Saint Andrew is October, averaging about 246 mm / 9.7 in of rainfall. The driest is February with about 66 mm / 2.6 in.