Jamaica weather in April

Jamaica averages 30°C by day and 23°C at night in April, with the sea at 28°C and 20 days with at least 1 mm of rain.

Day

30°C

Night

23°C

Sea

28°C

Rainy days

20

Flight from London

9½h

What April feels like

April is hot but wet in Jamaica: rainy season, so pack for showers.

The sea is warm at 28°C: comfortable for long swims.

It is rainy season, with rain on about 20 days.

Of the 48 sun destinations we track, Jamaica is the #13 warmest in April.

Want it warmer in April?

These are hotter than Jamaica this month for at most an hour and a half more flying:

Jamaica weather by month

April is highlighted. Compare with March and May, or see the full year in Jamaica.

MonthDayNightSeaRainy days
January28°C22°C28°C12
February28°C22°C27°C11
March29°C22°C28°C16
April30°C23°C28°C20
May31°C24°C29°C24
June31°C24°C30°C20
July31°C25°C30°C18
August32°C25°C30°C21
September32°C25°C31°C24
October30°C24°C31°C25
November29°C24°C30°C18
December29°C23°C29°C14

Jamaica in April: quick answers

Is Jamaica hot in April?

April is hot but wet in Jamaica: rainy season, so pack for showers. Average highs are 30°C and lows 23°C.

Can you swim in Jamaica in April?

The sea is warm at 28°C: comfortable for long swims.

Does it rain in Jamaica in April?

It is rainy season, with rain on about 20 days.

What is the warmest month in Jamaica?

August, at an average high of 32°C. The coolest is January at 28°C.

How long is the flight to Jamaica from the UK?

About 9½h direct from London, estimated from the 7,551 km distance. Check your airline for exact times.

Still choosing? See where is hot in April for every destination ranked by temperature, sea and flight time.

How we measured this

Averages of every day in April from 2016 to 2025 for Montego Bay, from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive (ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis). Sea temperature is the 2023 to 2025 average from the Open-Meteo marine archive. A rainy day has at least 1 mm of rain. Reanalysis describes an area about 25 km across, so sheltered resorts can run a degree or two warmer. Flight time is a distance-based estimate from London Heathrow.

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