Jamaica
Jamaica in April: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Jamaica in April is climatically well suited to beach holidays and family holidays. The average daily high is around 30 °C, and the sea is about 28 °C. With about 12 rainy days it is wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
69/100 · #5
Warmth
#6
Dryness
#4
Sun
#1
Sea warmth
#9
Published best categories: Beach
Jamaica · AprilPhoto: Oleg Yunakov · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 30 °C
- Average low
- 26 °C
- Sea
- 28 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 12 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 8 h/day
- Humidity
- 69 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 29 | 25 | 12 | 51 | 7.7 | 70 | 4.5 | 27 | 74 |
| April (selected) | 30 | 26 | 12 | 58 | 8.2 | 69 | 4.1 | 28 | 69 |
| May | 30 | 26 | 20 | 152 | 7.8 | 72 | 4.1 | 28 | 57 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: April (69/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | +5 | -1 °C | -1 °C | -0.1 | -6.8 mm | -0.5 h | +1.1 % | +0.3 m/s | -0.6 °C |
| May | -12 | +0.3 °C | +0.9 °C | +7.4 | +94.3 mm | -0.4 h | +2.9 % | ±0 m/s | +0.7 °C |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Jamaica in April?
The average daily high is around 30 °C, with an average daily low of about 26 °C.
Can you swim in Jamaica in April?
The sea is about 28 °C (very warm).
Does it rain a lot in Jamaica in April?
The curated estimate is about 12 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 58 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Jamaica?
By the climate score, January, February, March and December are the strongest months for Jamaica. For a beach trip: January, February, March and April. April is not among them.