When to go · Falmouth
Falmouth in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Aug–Oct (hurricane season); check 2026 storm recovery.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Jamaica overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Jamaica overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Aug–Oct (hurricane season); check 2026 storm recovery.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- FalmouthHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 12 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Independence Day big impact
6 Aug · Jamaica
Parades and parties; many businesses closed.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Jamaica overall
- Medium
- Prices · Jamaica overall
- Medium
Jamaica overall: Independence (6 Aug) celebrations; hurricane risk rising — flexible bookings.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Falmouth, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Aug: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 12
Jan: 6 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 1
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Aug–Oct (hurricane season); check 2026 storm recovery.
January: Inside Falmouth's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season).
Falmouth: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast