What is the weather like in Montego Bay in April?

Expect temperatures between 22°C and 29°C with 35% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Montego Bay in April?

Montego Bay in April scores 60/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Good option with minor considerations.

Who should visit Montego Bay in April?

April in Montego Bay is ideal for: Photographers, Cultural tourists, Business travelers.

Montego Bay Weather in April | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

29°C

Hottest around day 29

Avg Low

22°C

Coolest around day 1

Rainy Days

30days

35% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Spring season

Sea Temperature in April

Caribbean Sea

28.1°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

🌴Tropical

Perfect for swimming and water sports

Swim Rating

✅Excellent for swimming

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Caribbean Sea

Montego Bay coastline

Essential Travel Info for Montego Bay

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Currency

JMD

$ Jamaican dollar

Language

English

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Driving

Left side

Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.99

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Low Traffic

21/ 100

Traffic Index

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Traffic Level

Low Season

Key Connections

New York John F Kennedy (JFK)

Miami (MIA)

Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson (ATL)

Charlotte Douglas (CLT)

Toronto Pearson (YYZ)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

7 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Jamaica.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Jamaica. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Jamaica.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Jamaica.If rabies exposures occur while in Jamaica, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Typhoid

Recommended for travelers visiting smaller cities or rural areas

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Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is April a Good Time to Visit Montego Bay?

👌Good option with minor considerations(60/100)

Short Answer

April perfect for Montego Bay's beaches - 28.1°C water temperature, 29°C days, minimal 35% rain. Book beachfront early as this is peak coastal season.

Decision Factors

Oppressive heat and humidity

29.2°C with 80% humidity - challenging conditions

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Feels significantly hotter than 29.2°C

Heat index: 35°C due to 80% humidity

Warm tropical seas

28.1°C sea temperature - Tropical Bath

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Dengue, Zika

Plenty of sunshine

11.6h of sunshine daily

Good For

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Photographers
11.6h sunshine, 61% clear skies for golden hour shots
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

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Elderly travelers
80% humidity creates difficult conditions
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Heat-sensitive visitors
35°C feels-like temperature creates discomfort

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Montego Bay in April averages 29°C with 35% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Montego Bay in April

What are the temperatures in Montego Bay in April?

Daytime highs average 29°C, nights drop to 22°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Montego Bay in April?

Expect around 30 days with measurable rainfall. An umbrella is advisable.

What to wear in Montego Bay in April?

Light, breathable fabrics. Don't forget sunglasses and a hat.

Is April peak season in Montego Bay?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Montego Bay Weather in April