Sun, sea & sand

Ocho Rios weather in July

Temperature, sea and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

84

Holiday weather in July

Excellent

Best time to visit: June – August, November – April

What is the weather like in Ocho Rios in July?

In July, Ocho Rios is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 29.0 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 73 mm in total. On about 26 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Ocho Rios.

July compared

How the weather changes from June to August. Tap a month to open it.

JuneJunJulyJulAugustAug
Score838478
Day30°31°31°
Night26°26°26°
Sea29°29°30°
Sun8 h8 h8 h
Rain days131318

More details for July

Daylight
13 h 8 min05:40 – 18:48
UV index
13 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
19 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
52 %on averageAll months
Hot days
26 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−5America/Jamaica

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %88 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %33 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in July

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Ocho Rios in July: quick answers

Is Ocho Rios hot in July?

Yes. In July, Ocho Rios is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C and nights stay around 26 °C. On about 26 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Ocho Rios in July?

Yes. In July the sea averages 29.0 °C – almost as warm as a bath.

Does it rain much in Ocho Rios in July?

Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 73 mm in total.

Ocho Rios month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences