Quick answer
The best time to get married in Jamaica is December to April, when daytime highs are typically 30 to 31 °C (86 to 88 °F) and rain is limited. February is often the sweet spot. June is the hottest month, with highs around 32 °C (90 °F).
Jamaica weather and wedding season by month
| Month | High / low | Rainy days | Activities open | For a wedding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° / 21°C 86° / 70°F | 5 | 12 of 12 | Best |
| February | 30° / 21°C 86° / 70°F | 4 | 12 of 12 | Best |
| March | 30° / 22°C 86° / 72°F | 4 | 12 of 12 | Best |
| April | 31° / 23°C 88° / 73°F | 5 | 12 of 12 | Best |
| May | 31° / 24°C 88° / 75°F | 8 | 12 of 12 | Hot and busy |
| June | 32° / 25°C 90° / 77°F | 6 | 12 of 12 | Hot and busy |
| July | 32° / 25°C 90° / 77°F | 5 | 12 of 12 | Hot and busy |
| August | 32° / 25°C 90° / 77°F | 7 | 12 of 12 | Hot and busy |
| September | 32° / 24°C 90° / 75°F | 9 | 12 of 12 | Hot and busy |
| October | 31° / 24°C 88° / 75°F | 11 | 12 of 12 | Hot and busy |
| November | 31° / 23°C 88° / 73°F | 7 | 12 of 12 | Hot and busy |
| December | 30° / 22°C 86° / 72°F | 6 | 12 of 12 | Best |
Approximate long-term averages. Always check the forecast and local calendars before you book.
Good to know before you pick a date
- The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June to November, with the highest risk from August to October.
Questions couples ask
What is the best month to get married in Jamaica?
February is often the best month, with typical highs of 30 °C (86 °F), lows of 21 °C and about 4 rainy days. The whole good season runs December to April.
What is the rainiest month in Jamaica?
October, with about 11 days of rain on average.
Is Jamaica good for a winter wedding?
Yes. Winter is warm, with highs around 30 °C, and it is a popular time to visit.
When is the cheapest time for a wedding in Jamaica?
Outside the main season (May to November), when hotels drop their prices, but expect less reliable weather.
What should we watch out for when picking a date in Jamaica?
The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June to November, with the highest risk from August to October.
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