Temperature
Warm by day, warm at night.
83°Ftypical December high
Typical range
December climate
December in Kingston
Jamaica · Caribbean
Warm days and plenty of sun. Humid air is the main drawback.
Some tradeoffs
Daytime high
83°F
Lows around 76°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
10 h/day
Air feel
Very humid
Sea temp
83°F
Great for swimming
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
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Precipitation
Several rainy days, mostly brief and on-and-off. About 10 wet days this month.
32%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
10.1 hDecember sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very humid air is a major factor this month.
85%December Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In December, afternoons feel about 86° and nights feel near 81°.
WarmHotNight hours
Clear sky
Partly cloudy skies this month.
58%December Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in December.
7 mphDecember Light breeze
Sea temperature
83°FDecember sea temp
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical December day
December late afternoons are around 81°F, easing to about 79°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning81°F
Feels 85°F
Rain26%
Cloud43%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Midday83°F
Feels 87°F
Rain35%
Cloud49%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon81°F
Feels 86°F
Rain27%
Cloud43%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening79°F
Feels 84°F
Rain11%
Cloud35%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% | Sea°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 82 | 75 | 1.0 | 8 | 10.7 | 81 | 81 |
| Feb | 82 | 74 | 0.8 | 8 | 11.0 | 80 | 81 |
| Mar | 82 | 75 | 1.3 | 9 | 11.5 | 79 | 81 |
| Apr | 84 | 76 | 1.5 | 10 | 11.9 | 80 | 82 |
| May | 85 | 78 | 3.5 | 14 | 11.3 | 81 | 83 |
| Jun | 86 | 79 | 3.0 | 12 | 11.7 | 81 | 83 |
| Jul | 87 | 80 | 2.4 | 10 | 12.1 | 79 | 84 |
| Aug | 88 | 80 | 3.4 | 14 | 11.6 | 80 | 85 |
| Sep | 87 | 80 | 4.9 | 18 | 11.1 | 82 | 85 |
| Oct | 86 | 79 | 6.5 | 22 | 10.4 | 84 | 85 |
| Nov | 84 | 78 | 3.5 | 14 | 10.1 | 83 | 84 |
| Dec | 83 | 76 | 1.7 | 10 | 10.1 | 82 | 83 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
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