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Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Full City Profile
9,450
Population
31/sq mi density
20 ft
Elevation
6 meters
75°F
Avg Temperature
24°C
Ocho Rios has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 215 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
72°F Jan (22°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 74.7°F |
| 38% above US avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 215 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 302.2 sq mi (782.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 31/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.4076°N, 77.1031°W |
| Timezone | America/Jamaica |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.5 m (8 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1907 | JAMAICA | Earthquake | 2.5 m | 1,000 | 96 km |
| 1692 | PORT ROYAL | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.8 m | 3,000 | 80 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 6.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 6.3 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 5.0 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 3.6 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 8.2 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 9.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 8.1 in |
Ocho Rios has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 72°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 66.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.0") and March the driest (3.2").