When to go · Montego Bay

Montego Bay in November

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Nov (hurricane season; check hotel reopenings after Hurricane Melissa).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C); average high / low
Rain days: 10
Crowds: Medium; Jamaica overall
Prices: Medium; Jamaica overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Montego Bay

Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Nov (hurricane season; check hotel reopenings after Hurricane Melissa).

November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

Montego BayHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 10 days
North coast and west, Jamaica · Montego Bay, Negril, Ocho Rios, Port Antoniorainy
Dry, breezy winters around 28–30 °C (82–86 °F); showers peak in May and October–November. Port Antonio in the north-east is the wettest coast. Hurricane risk peaks August–October.Dry, breezy winters around 82–86 °F (28–30 °C); showers peak in May and October–November. Port Antonio in the north-east is the wettest coast. Hurricane risk peaks August–October.

Jamaica overall: Rains ease late in the month; hurricane season ends 30 Nov.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Montego Bay, side by side.

First month

Second month

November: Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Nov (hurricane season; check hotel reopenings after Hurricane Melissa).

January: Inside Montego Bay's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season).

Montego Bay: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.