March · Jamaica
Best time to visit Kingston in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Kingston in March
Average temperature 27°C, 30 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 71% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
7.6/10
Ranked #3 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 30 mm
- Humidity
- 71%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
March in Kingston scores 7.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 27°C, 30 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Kingston sits between the Blue Mountains and a vast natural harbour on Jamaica's south coast.
March in Kingston: strong conditions, 3rd of 12
Days in March average 27°C (80°F) and humidity near 71% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
With around 30 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.9 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 7.6/10 on the same scale — 3rd of 12 months, versus 7.8/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Kingston in March?
- In March, Kingston averages 27°C, 30 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.6/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Kingston?
- March earns a 7.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Kingston in March?
- Expect about 30 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 71% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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