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Jamaica Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest today at 30° · coldest night Saturday at 19°

The short of it: Jamaica weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, 25 °C (77 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 28 °C (82 °F). Today’s high 30 °C (86 °F), low 22 °C (72 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: thunder & hail. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 09:00 local time.

JAMAICA, Wednesday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Jamaica station, with a high of 30° and a low of 22°. Count it a gift: 3° above the November average of 27° for these parts. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ESE, gusting to 20 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 30°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 19°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 21 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 20°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Jamaica runs from 20° at night to 27° by day, with some 55 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 31°, January the coldest at 17°, and September the wettest with 217 mm. The best months to ride in are January and December.

The sun is up 11 h 6 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 146 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast25°28°10 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy26°29°11 km/h–
11 AMOvercast28°30°10 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy29°32°10 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear30°32°9 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy30°33°8 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy30°33°6 km/h–
4 PMOvercast30°33°5 km/h–
5 PMOvercast29°33°2 km/h–
6 PMOvercast26°31°3 km/h–
7 PMOvercast25°30°3 km/h–
8 PMOvercast25°30°3 km/h–
9 PMOvercast24°29°3 km/h–
10 PMOvercast24°29°3 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy24°28°2 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy23°28°3 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy23°27°3 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy23°27°2 km/h–
3 AMOvercast22°27°2 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy22°26°1 km/h–
5 AMOvercast22°26°2 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy22°26°1 km/h–
7 AMOvercast22°26°3 km/h–
8 AMOvercast24°29°1 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 11): overcast, high 30°, low 22°, dry, gusts to 23 km/h. Sun up 6:39 AM, down 5:45 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today22°30°dry23 km/h11 h 6 min
Thursday22°29°16 mm15 km/h11 h 5 min
Friday22°27°0.5 mm24 km/h11 h 4 min
Saturday19°23°dry28 km/h11 h 3 min
Sunday19°27°dry21 km/h11 h 2 min
Monday21°25°1.8 mm33 km/h11 h 1 min
Tuesday22°25°2.1 mm33 km/h11 h 0 min

Warmest: today at 30°. Wettest: Thursday, 16 mm. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 33 km/h.

The Almanac · Jamaica Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Jamaica, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° colder, 84 mm less rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 0 min
Average wind
11 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 27°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Jamaica in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Jamaica by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°17°43 mm11 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°18°38 mm11 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°18°34 mm12 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
April29°20°68 mm11 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
May30°22°166 mm10 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
June31°23°201 mm8 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦
July31°23°177 mm9 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
August31°23°190 mm6 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
September31°23°217 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October29°22°139 mm10 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦
November27°20°55 mm11 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
December26°18°40 mm10 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Jamaica

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Jamaica today?

Right now it is 25 °C (77 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 28 °C (82 °F). Today’s high is 30 °C (86 °F) and tonight’s low 22 °C (72 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Jamaica this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 21 mm (0.82 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for Jamaica?

Yes: thunder & hail. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Jamaica?

August, with an average high of 31 °C (89 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 17 °C (63 °F). The wettest month is September, with 217 mm (8.5 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Jamaica?

January and December. January brings highs near 26 °C (78 °F) and about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain; December highs near 26 °C (80 °F) and 40 mm (1.6 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Jamaica?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 17 °C (63 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San José de las LajasMayabeque2 km SE28°20°54 mm
La CasualidadMayabeque6 km WNW28°20°60 mm
LeaderHavana11 km NW28°20°60 mm
Vedado del CotorroHavana12 km NW28°20°65 mm
San Francisco de PaulaHavana16 km NW28°20°65 mm
JarucoMayabeque18 km ENE27°20°60 mm
MantillaHavana20 km WNW28°20°64 mm
San Miguel del PadrónHavana21 km NW29°21°68 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
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