Weather in Montego Bay in February 2025
- February is usually the driest month of the year in Montego Bay
Average weather
Average temperature in Montego Bay in February
The expected average maximum temperature in February is +28°C with a maximum of +29°C and a minimum of +21°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 12% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +28°C to +27°C.
Is Montego Bay warm or cold in February?
Montego Bay is typically warm in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +28°C to +28°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +22°C to +22°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
February is one of the coolest months in Montego Bay, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Montego Bay in February
Water in Montego Bay in February is Warm. It varies from +26°C to +28°C, with an average of +27°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +28°C.
The water temperature in February is one of the coldest of the entire year:
Can you swim in Montego Bay in February?
Climate in Montego Bay in February
| January | February | March | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +28°C | +28°C | +29°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +17°C | +19°C | +19°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +31°C | +31°C | +32°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 29 mm | 35 mm | 53 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +27°C | +27°C | +27°C | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 77% | 76% | 76% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1014 HPa | 1014 HPa | 1014 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 5 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 5 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 20 | 20 | 23 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
February weather is still as good as in January. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +28°C for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 29 mm to 35 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 77% to 76%. Winds are calmer in comparison to January, going down from 3 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 5 sunny days in January to 3 in February.
Next month (March) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Montego Bay is gradually decreasing during February, going from 7 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last February in Montego Bay?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Montego Bay in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1996 (+29°C) and the highest in 2023 (+30°C). The driest year was 1997 with only 1001 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2007 with 1587 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Montego Bay, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.