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Montego Bay cruise weather by month

What to expect when your ship is in Montego Bay in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.

Weather in Montego Bay by month

Average highs run from 83°F (29°C) in December to 87°F (31°C) in October. Rain falls on the fewest days in February and the most in October. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.

Typical conditions, 2022–2025 climate record (ECMWF). Rain days are days with at least 1 mm of rain or melted snow. These are averages, not a forecast.
MonthHigh / lowRain daysWindSea tempTypical seas
January84 / 73°F29 / 23°C34%13 mph21 km/h82°F28°C2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft
February84 / 72°F29 / 22°C31%13 mph21 km/h81°F27°C2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft
March86 / 72°F30 / 22°C49%11 mph18 km/h82°F28°C2 ft (0.5 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft
April86 / 73°F30 / 23°C60%12 mph19 km/h83°F28°C2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft
May85 / 76°F30 / 25°C49%14 mph22 km/h84°F29°C1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
June86 / 79°F30 / 26°C52%15 mph25 km/h85°F30°C2 ft (0.5 m)Slight; rougher days up to 2 ft
July86 / 79°F30 / 26°C37%17 mph28 km/h85°F29°C2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft
August87 / 79°F31 / 26°C50%14 mph23 km/h87°F30°C1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
September87 / 79°F31 / 26°C65%12 mph20 km/h87°F31°C1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
October87 / 77°F31 / 25°C77%8 mph14 km/h88°F31°C1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft
November85 / 75°F30 / 24°C51%10 mph16 km/h85°F30°C2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft
December83 / 74°F29 / 23°C42%12 mph20 km/h83°F29°C3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft

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Upcoming cruises in Montego Bay

20 ships from 10 cruise lines are scheduled here, 35 visits in total. The next 15:

DateShipStopSailing
Fri, Oct 162026Carnival MiracleCarnival Cruise LineCalls10 nights from Galveston
Wed, Oct 212026Carnival HorizonCarnival Cruise LineCalls6 nights from Miami
Thu, Oct 222026Viking MarsVikingCalls14 nights from Fort Lauderdale
Wed, Nov 42026Carnival HorizonCarnival Cruise LineCalls6 nights from Miami
Wed, Nov 42026Norwegian JoyNorwegian Cruise LineCalls5 nights from Miami
Sun, Nov 82026Norwegian JoyNorwegian Cruise LineCalls5 nights from Miami
Wed, Nov 182026Carnival HorizonCarnival Cruise LineCalls6 nights from Miami
Fri, Nov 202026Queen ElizabethCunardCalls9 nights from Miami
Sat, Nov 212026Crystal SymphonyCrystal CruisesCalls13 nights from Fort Lauderdale
Sun, Nov 222026AIDAdivaAIDA CruisesEnds here22 nights from New York City
Mon, Nov 232026Seven Seas SplendorRegent Seven Seas CruisesCalls15 nights from Miami
Tue, Nov 242026Carnival DreamCarnival Cruise LineCalls7 nights from Galveston
Wed, Nov 252026Norwegian EpicNorwegian Cruise LineCalls7 nights from Port Canaveral
Wed, Nov 252026Viking MarsVikingCalls14 nights from Fort Lauderdale
Thu, Nov 262026Norwegian GetawayNorwegian Cruise LineCalls7 nights from Port Canaveral

Ships that visit Montego Bay

Nearby cruise ports

Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.