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Montego Bay UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Montego Bay, Jamaica Flag of Jamaica will reach a high of 10.2 today. This means a veryhigh level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-10-12

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Today's Safety Tips

The risk is very high. It's best to stay out of the sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. If you must be outside, wear protective clothing and apply sunscreen often.

Montego Bay's UV Index

The UV index in Montego Bay is often high, especially during midday hours, ranging typically from 8 to 11, indicating strong sun exposure that peaks in the late morning and early afternoon.

Weather Seasons

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Montego Bay has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, experiencing a wet season from May to November and a dry season from December to April, with the hottest months typically from June through September.

Montego Bay's Climate

Compared to other Caribbean locations, Montego Bay is slightly wetter than drier islands like Aruba but less rainy than parts of mainland Central America, maintaining warm temperatures similar to nearby coastal cities in Jamaica and the Caribbean.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Montego Bay. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in Montego Bay is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.