WHAT TIME ZONE IS JAMAICA IN?
What is the temperature like in Jamaica? Temperatures during the day basically stay the same year round. The mornings are usually in the low 80’s and it will climb into the high 80’s and low 90’s during the afternoon. When one is in the shade, the temperature drops considerably. During the winter months (December – March) the temperature at night often drops into the low 70’s. The temperature during the summer nights is usually in the high 70’s. When is the rainy season in Jamaica? The tropical climate of Jamaica can bring rain in any month, but most rain occurs during the summer months of May – October. Rain comes in heavy downpours and usually lasts for short periods of time. Is crime a problem in Jamaica? Jamaica’s crime image is vastly exaggerated. Much of the trouble one may hear about is restricted to areas within the capital city of Kingston, or in areas that tourists will never see. Blue-uniformed tourist officers walk the beaches and roads in Negril should you ever have a comp
