February 21 is generally a great time to visit Montego Bay. While there is a slight chance of rain (16%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 28°C weather. Montego Bay is seeing high visitor numbers, so iconic spots may be busier than usual.
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Essential Travel Info for Montego Bay
Currency
JMD
$ Jamaican dollar
Language
English
+1 more
Driving
Left side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.99
Montego Bay Weather Forecast for February 21
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 27.8°C. 16% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Montego Bay in February
Based on historical data for February 21, Montego Bay typically experiences temperatures between 21.5°C and 27.8°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (16% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Montego Bay
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
27.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
21.5°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
31.3°C
🔥 Feels warmer
Rain Chance
16%
Avg 0.8mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
30%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1016.2 hPa
Low volatility
Montego Bay Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 100% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 35 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 53 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 88 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
23.6°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
31.3°C
Feels hotter
😐 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Jamaica
Flight Traffic
Busy
60/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~32
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Montego Bay
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:37
☀️ Noon
12:26
🌇 Sunset
18:16
⏱️ Daylight
11h 38m
Wind Speed
18.7 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
10.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
78%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Montego Bay
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Quiet
Price Level
💰 Affordable
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
Atlantic Hurricane Risk
Season: Jun - Nov
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Montego Bay on February 21 averages 27.8°C with a 16% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 97/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Montego Bay Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
February 16
28°C • 14% rain
Score
100
February 22
27.8°C • 13% rain
Score
100
February 23
27.9°C • 12% rain
Score
100
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Montego Bay Worth Visiting on February 21?
Planning a trip to Montego Bay on February 21? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 27.8°C with a 16% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 32 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Jamaica, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 27.3°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.82m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest February 21 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 29.2°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 18.4°C in 2023.