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CityCompass
Best time to be here: January to March. Every month below carries its climate normals and a comfort score you can tune to your own tolerances.
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Days 27 °C, nights 24 °C
Feels like 30 °C in the afternoons
239 h sunshine · 11.0 h daylight
33 mm rain · 75% humidity
Days 28 °C, nights 24 °C
Feels like 31 °C in the afternoons
238 h sunshine · 11.4 h daylight
19 mm rain · 73% humidity
Days 28 °C, nights 24 °C
Feels like 32 °C in the afternoons
276 h sunshine · 11.9 h daylight
29 mm rain · 71% humidity
Days 29 °C, nights 25 °C
Feels like 34 °C in the afternoons
270 h sunshine · 12.4 h daylight
41 mm rain · 71% humidity
Days 29 °C, nights 26 °C
Feels like 34 °C in the afternoons
249 h sunshine · 12.8 h daylight
111 mm rain · 75% humidity
Days 29 °C, nights 26 °C
Feels like 35 °C in the afternoons
245 h sunshine · 13.1 h daylight
89 mm rain · 79% humidity
Days 29 °C, nights 26 °C
Feels like 35 °C in the afternoons
273 h sunshine · 13.0 h daylight
69 mm rain · 78% humidity
Days 30 °C, nights 27 °C
Feels like 36 °C in the afternoons
255 h sunshine · 12.6 h daylight
104 mm rain · 78% humidity
Days 30 °C, nights 26 °C
Feels like 36 °C in the afternoons
236 h sunshine · 12.1 h daylight
127 mm rain · 78% humidity
Days 29 °C, nights 26 °C
Feels like 35 °C in the afternoons
210 h sunshine · 11.6 h daylight
170 mm rain · 80% humidity
Days 28 °C, nights 25 °C
Feels like 33 °C in the afternoons
214 h sunshine · 11.1 h daylight
87 mm rain · 78% humidity
Days 28 °C, nights 24 °C
Feels like 31 °C in the afternoons
226 h sunshine · 10.9 h daylight
49 mm rain · 77% humidity
Living in Kingston means living under Jamaica's tax and legal system. The essentials, from our country research:
Would Jamaica actually work for your taxes?
It runs regimes like Urban Renewal Tax Relief (UDC Designated Areas), and whether they fit depends on your income, assets and citizenship, not on averages.
Each month scores 0 to 10 from four weighted components: temperature (35%), sunshine (25%), humidity (20%) and rain (20%), with an extra penalty when heat and humidity combine. Personal tolerances reshape the score: your heat limit compares to how afternoons feel (heat index), your cold limit to typical nights. Data: NASA POWER climatology 2001-2020 with elevation corrections, daylight computed from latitude.
City data: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) · Climate normals: NASA POWER (2001-2020) · Live weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
CityCompass
Best time to be here: January to March. Every month below carries its climate normals and a comfort score you can tune to your own tolerances.
Dots are the other cities we cover here. Click one to switch.
Days 27 °C, nights 24 °C
Feels like 30 °C in the afternoons
239 h sunshine · 11.0 h daylight
33 mm rain · 75% humidity
Days 28 °C, nights 24 °C
Feels like 31 °C in the afternoons
238 h sunshine · 11.4 h daylight
19 mm rain · 73% humidity
Days 28 °C, nights 24 °C
Feels like 32 °C in the afternoons
276 h sunshine · 11.9 h daylight
29 mm rain · 71% humidity
Days 29 °C, nights 25 °C
Feels like 34 °C in the afternoons
270 h sunshine · 12.4 h daylight
41 mm rain · 71% humidity
Days 29 °C, nights 26 °C
Feels like 34 °C in the afternoons
249 h sunshine · 12.8 h daylight
111 mm rain · 75% humidity
Days 29 °C, nights 26 °C
Feels like 35 °C in the afternoons
245 h sunshine · 13.1 h daylight
89 mm rain · 79% humidity
Days 29 °C, nights 26 °C
Feels like 35 °C in the afternoons
273 h sunshine · 13.0 h daylight
69 mm rain · 78% humidity
Days 30 °C, nights 27 °C
Feels like 36 °C in the afternoons
255 h sunshine · 12.6 h daylight
104 mm rain · 78% humidity
Days 30 °C, nights 26 °C
Feels like 36 °C in the afternoons
236 h sunshine · 12.1 h daylight
127 mm rain · 78% humidity
Days 29 °C, nights 26 °C
Feels like 35 °C in the afternoons
210 h sunshine · 11.6 h daylight
170 mm rain · 80% humidity
Days 28 °C, nights 25 °C
Feels like 33 °C in the afternoons
214 h sunshine · 11.1 h daylight
87 mm rain · 78% humidity
Days 28 °C, nights 24 °C
Feels like 31 °C in the afternoons
226 h sunshine · 10.9 h daylight
49 mm rain · 77% humidity
Living in Kingston means living under Jamaica's tax and legal system. The essentials, from our country research:
Would Jamaica actually work for your taxes?
It runs regimes like Urban Renewal Tax Relief (UDC Designated Areas), and whether they fit depends on your income, assets and citizenship, not on averages.
Each month scores 0 to 10 from four weighted components: temperature (35%), sunshine (25%), humidity (20%) and rain (20%), with an extra penalty when heat and humidity combine. Personal tolerances reshape the score: your heat limit compares to how afternoons feel (heat index), your cold limit to typical nights. Data: NASA POWER climatology 2001-2020 with elevation corrections, daylight computed from latitude.
City data: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) · Climate normals: NASA POWER (2001-2020) · Live weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)