North America · Caribbean
Montego Bay (Jamaica)
Part of Jamaica
Jamaica's tourism capital and primary airport gateway. Mile-long Doctor's Cave Beach, the Hip Strip nightlife, and Rose Hall plantation history. The dependable, family-and-resort-friendly choice.
Country: Jamaica
Region: Saint James
Language: en
Currency: JMD
Cost tier: $$$
Why come here
Showing scores adjusted for August.
Family Fun
10.0
| Family Resorts All Inclusive | 10 |
| Multigenerational Friendly | 8 |
Beach & Water
8.0
| Tropical Islands Classic | 8 |
| World Class Beaches | 7 |
Adventurous
7.0
| Snorkeling | 7 |
| Scuba Diving | 6 |
Relaxing
5.0
| Quiet Beach Retreat | 5 |
Practical notes
terrain: coastal
english widely spoken
visa free for us
visa free for co
no walkable city
kid friendly overall
no lgbtq friendly
mosquito zika dengue risk
Climate by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 84°F | 84°F | 86°F | 88°F | 88°F | 90°F | 90°F | 90°F | 88°F | 88°F | 86°F | 84°F |
| Low °F | 70°F | 70°F | 72°F | 73°F | 75°F | 75°F | 75°F | 75°F | 75°F | 73°F | 72°F | 72°F |
| Sea °F | 79°F | 79°F | 79°F | 81°F | 82°F | 82°F | 84°F | 84°F | 84°F | 84°F | 82°F | 81°F |
| Precip (in) | 1.0 in | 0.7 in | 1.6 in | 1.4 in | 3.3 in | 3.1 in | 2.0 in | 3.3 in | 4.3 in | 5.3 in | 3.0 in | 1.4 in |
| Snow likely | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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