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Last updated : Nov 2007
Jamaica Weather
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The climate in Jamaica is tropical all year. It can be mild in the mountain areas. The rainy months are May and October, however showers may occur at any time. Hurricanes are prone during the rainy season, which is between June and November. Jamaica also lies within the earthquake zone. The weather gets cooler evenings.

Required clothing

Lightweight cottons and linens are advised and light woollens are recommended for evenings. Avoiding synthetics is sensible and waterproofing is necessary all year round.