Frost Dates for Norman Manley Intl, Jamaica

Elevation: 3 m

Frost Dates

This location never reaches freezing temperatures, so you can plant year-round!

In tropical and subtropical climates, the main challenge isn’t frost — it’s heat and humidity. Learn more about gardening in tropical climates.

17.94°N, -76.79°W © OpenStreetMap

USDA Hardiness Zone iHardiness zones indicate which perennial plants can survive winter in your area. For annual vegetables, frost dates and growing season length matter more than hardiness zone.

Zone 13b

Avg. annual minimum: 18 to 21°C

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Köppen Climate iThe Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.

Am Tropical Monsoon

Hot year-round with a short dry season offset by heavy monsoon rains. Similar to rainforest climates but with a more pronounced wet season. Great for tropical fruit and rice.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

20° 25° 30° 35°
27°
High: 31°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 22°C
Jan
27°
High: 31°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 23°C
Feb
27°
High: 31°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 23°C
Mar
28°
High: 32°C
Avg: 28°C
Low: 24°C
Apr
28°
High: 32°C
Avg: 28°C
Low: 25°C
May
29°
High: 33°C
Avg: 29°C
Low: 26°C
Jun
30°
High: 33°C
Avg: 30°C
Low: 26°C
Jul
30°
High: 34°C
Avg: 30°C
Low: 26°C
Aug
29°
High: 33°C
Avg: 29°C
Low: 25°C
Sep
29°
High: 33°C
Avg: 29°C
Low: 25°C
Oct
28°
High: 32°C
Avg: 28°C
Low: 24°C
Nov
28°
High: 32°C
Avg: 28°C
Low: 23°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 50 mm 100 mm 150 mm 200 mm
15 mm
15.2 mm
Jan
18 mm
17.8 mm
Feb
43 mm
43.2 mm
Mar
20 mm
20.3 mm
Apr
117 mm
116.8 mm
May
48 mm
48.3 mm
Jun
61 mm
61.0 mm
Jul
81 mm
81.3 mm
Aug
140 mm
139.7 mm
Sep
188 mm
188.0 mm
Oct
81 mm
81.3 mm
Nov
41 mm
40.6 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec11h11.5h12h12.5h13h13h13h12.5h12h11.5h11h11h
Jan: 6:29 AM – 5:31 PM · 11h 02m
Feb: 6:18 AM – 5:42 PM · 11h 25m
Mar: 6:04 AM – 5:56 PM · 11h 53m
Apr: 5:48 AM – 6:12 PM · 12h 25m
May: 5:35 AM – 6:25 PM · 12h 51m
Jun: 5:28 AM – 6:32 PM · 13h 04m
Jul: 5:31 AM – 6:29 PM · 12h 59m
Aug: 5:42 AM – 6:18 PM · 12h 36m
Sep: 5:57 AM – 6:03 PM · 12h 06m
Oct: 6:13 AM – 5:47 PM · 11h 35m
Nov: 6:26 AM – 5:34 PM · 11h 08m
Dec: 6:32 AM – 5:28 PM · 10h 56m
Daylight Longest: 13h 05m · Shortest: 10h 55m

Nearby Stations

Montego Bay/Sangste, Jamaica

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