May 14 sees frequent showers in Montego Bay. Historical data shows a 48% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 30°C. You'll find plenty of company in Montego Bay this month as tourism activity remains quite robust.
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Essential Travel Info for Montego Bay
Currency
JMD
$ Jamaican dollar
Language
English
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Driving
Left side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.99
Montego Bay Weather Forecast for May 14
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 29.9°C. 48% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Montego Bay in May
Based on historical data for May 14, Montego Bay typically experiences temperatures between 23.1°C and 29.9°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 48% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Montego Bay
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
29.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
23.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
37.9°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
48%
Avg 4.6mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
46%
Moderate rain
Pressure
1013.8 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 78% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30+ required, seek shade
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 11 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 17 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 28 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
26.5°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
37.9°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
75/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~40
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Montego Bay
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:39
☀️ Noon
12:09
🌇 Sunset
18:38
⏱️ Daylight
12h 59m
Wind Speed
15.5 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
11.6 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
82%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Montego Bay
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
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 May 14 averages 29.9°C with a 48% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 79/100."
— 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
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📍 Is Montego Bay Worth Visiting on May 14?
Planning a trip to Montego Bay on May 14? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 29.9°C with a 48% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 40 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 28.9°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.4m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 14 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 31.3°C in 2019, while the coldest dropped to 21.9°C in 2023.